Soviet Signs and Street Relics by FUEL children books the Don Steppe

the Don Steppe

Queer in Russia fills a gap in both Russian and cultural studies

and they make everything okay like Life-Giving Rhubarb Cake

informing international debates about the meaning of freedom on both the left and the right

The author’s aim is to also share the story of those dishes that have come to represent the identity of different cultural communities across the country

Soviet Signs and Street Relics by FUEL children books the Don SteppeFrench photographer Jason Guilbeau has used Google Street View to virtually navigate Russia and the former USSR, searching for examples of a forgotten Soviet empire. From remote rural roadsides to densely populated cities, the photographs reveal traces of history in plain sight: a Brutalist hammer and sickle stands in a remote field; a jet fighter is anchored to the ground by its concrete exhaust plume; a skeletal tractor sits on a cast iron platform;