#pushkin house

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“They Chose Freedom”, Film Screening & Talk, Pushkin House, 3 June 2014.

Russian writer and one of the leading USSR dissidents Vladmimir Bukovsky and journalist and historian Vladimir V. Kara-Murza spoke on experiences of living through the duration and dissolution of the USSR, and Putin's reinstallation of Soviet-style control. 

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Off to lecture at Pushkin House about Tsar Alexander I's visit to England in 1814. Will take notes and tell tumblr about it later. :)