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Russian Multinationals: From Regional Supremacy to Global Lead

Russian Multinationals: From Regional Supremacy to Global Lead

Andrei Panibratov

Yandex is the leading Internet engine and one of best-known brands in Russia, with more than 15 million visitors and users. The name 'Yandex' made its first appearance in 1993, when the engineers at CompTek began development of a ...
The Revisionist Stage: American Directors Reinvent the Classics

The Revisionist Stage: American Directors Reinvent the Classics

Amy S. Green

18 Andrei Serban, "Andrei Serban Introduces The Miser," American Repertory Theatre News, April 1989, p. 3. 19 Moliere, Tlte Miser and George Dandin, p. 48. 20 Serban, "Andrei Serban Introduces The Miser," p. 3. 21 Moliere, Theatre ...
A Bar in Brooklyn: Novellas & Stories, 1970-1978

A Bar in Brooklyn: Novellas & Stories, 1970-1978

Andrei Codrescu

Since emigrating to the U.S. from the Nosferatu darknesses of his native Romania in 1966, Andrei Codrescu has blazed a rocket-bright trail across the cultural landscape of his adopted country, gaining a national audience as public radio ...
The Poetry Lesson

The Poetry Lesson

Andrei Codrescu

Neither a novel nor a memoir but mimicking aspects of each, The Poetry Lesson is pure Andrei Codrescu: irreverent, unconventional, brilliant, and always funny.
Theatre Studies

Theatre Studies

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Ed Menta's The Magic World Behind the Curtain: Andrei Serban in the American Theatre, focuses on Romanian director Andrei Serban and the inspiration behind his work in the American theatre. The book examines his early avani-garde ...
Ellen Stewart and La Mama: A Study of Theatrical Spaces

Ellen Stewart and La Mama: A Study of Theatrical Spaces

Susan Lisbeth Chast

*"The Master List of Plays from the Beginning, " La Mama Archives. *Andrei Serban, quoted by Jennifer Dunning, "Serban Stages Shakespeare at La Mama," New York Times, Friday, 18 January 1980, C24. “Andrei Serban, quoted by Jennifer ...
Proceedings

Proceedings

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EXTRATERRESTRIAL REAL ESTATE: DEBUNKING THE MYTH by Virgiliu Pop, LL.M Str. Andrei Saguna B1.U2, ScA, Ap.3 Timisoara 300108 Romania ...
Andrei Codrescu and the Myth of America

Andrei Codrescu and the Myth of America

Kirby Olson

"This work explores Codrescu's writings and how they are a part of the surrealist tradition.
A Craving for Swan

A Craving for Swan

Andrei Codrescu

Essays deal with Stalin, time, television, bears, eternal youth, fashion, summer, the imagination, longings, metaphors, science, shopping, and the future
The Foundation Pit

The Foundation Pit

Andreĭ Platonovich Platonov

But the harder the team works, the deeper they dig, the more things go wrong, and it becomes clear that what is being dug is not a foundation but an immense grave.
The Magic World Behind the Curtain: Andrei Serban in the ...

The Magic World Behind the Curtain: Andrei Serban in the ...

Ed Menta

Known for his provocative visual imagery and his limitless imagination, this book emphasizes his re-interpretation of classical works such as Greek tragedy, Chekhov, and Carlo Gozzi.
Wakefield: A Novel

Wakefield: A Novel

Andrei Codrescu

For Wakefield, who is estranged from his family, nearly friendless, and excellent at his job of lowering expectations in a positivity-crazed world, living “authentically” is a tall order.
Ay, Cuba!: A Socio-Erotic Journey

Ay, Cuba!: A Socio-Erotic Journey

Andrei Codrescu

With the United States resuming relations with Cuba for the first time in decades, Ay,Cuba! is more relevant now than ever before.
New Orleans, Mon Amour: Twenty Years of Writings from the City

New Orleans, Mon Amour: Twenty Years of Writings from the City

Andrei Codrescu

Published in 2005 as Putting Your Passion Into Print, this is the book that’s been praised by both industry professionals (“Refreshingly honest, knowledgeable and detailed. . .
Innocents

Innocents

Mike Welham

Andrei Dragomir moves to London, where the system allows him to expand his operation as one of Europe's leading exploiters of the demand for underage sex with young girls.His exploits are challenged when a schoolteacher searching for pupils ...
The New Nobility: The Restoration of Russia's Security State ...

The New Nobility: The Restoration of Russia's Security State ...

Andreĭ Soldatov

A penetrating investigation into how the KGB rose from the ashes of the Soviet Union and reinvented itself at the heart of the Russian state during Vladimir Putin's rule
The Dramatic Symphony and the Forms of Art

The Dramatic Symphony and the Forms of Art

Andrei Biely

Contains a lyrical tale stressing the crisis of the individual caught between the two irreconcilable extremes of revolution and evolution, and an essay summarizing the author's views of art synthesis
The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia's Digital Dictators ...

The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia's Digital Dictators ...

Andrei Soldatov

Perhaps both. The Red Web exposes how easily a free global exchange can be splintered coerced into becoming a tool of geopolitical warfare.
Messiah: A Novel

Messiah: A Novel

Andrei Codrescu

When two extraordinary young women--Felicity, a Creole orphan, and Andrea, an escapee from a Serbian POW camp--meet in New Orleans in December 1999, they realize that together they are destined to embody the Messiah as Armageddon rages ...
Andrei Tarkovsky: Elements of Cinema

Andrei Tarkovsky: Elements of Cinema

Robert Bird

His work has had an enormous influence on the style and structure of contemporary European film. This book is an original and comprehensive account of Tarkovsky's entire film output.
Zombification: Stories from National Public Radio

Zombification: Stories from National Public Radio

Andrei Codrescu

The essays in Zombification (all taken from this poet's popular commentaries for NPR) were broadcast during the late 1980s and early 1990s, a period that witnessed the collapse of Communism, radical changes in American politics and society, ...
The Blood Countess: A Novel

The Blood Countess: A Novel

Andrei Codrescu

Interweaving past and present, The Blood Countess tells the stories of Elizabeth’s debauched and murderous reign and Drake’s fascination with the eternal clashes of faith and power, violence and beauty.

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