Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, and The Brothers Karamazov | Jordan B Peterson
A description of The Brothers Karamazov. "The existential issue is not what you believe as if it's a set of facts, but how you conduct yourself in the world". The full ...
Jordan B Peterson Clips
Animal Farm: social & historical context
In this video, I explore Russian and European history in the 20th Century with the wonderfully knowledgeable Mr. Parsons to give you a better understanding of ...
Flippin' English
Russian Literature: "The Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov
Review of the famous and one of the most mysterious Russian novels: "Master and Margarita". Short story of creation, couple words about the content, history of ...
RU-LAND CLUB
Great Books: The Master and Margarita, by Mikhail Bulgakov
Misha Kligman, Assistant Professor of Art, presents Mikhail Bulgakov's “The Master and Margarita.” Professor Kligman explores the question, “What would your ...
JCCCvideo
Animal Farm: Context And Background
This is the first chapter from the ClickView title, Animal Farm. Led by an engaging presenter with a touch of dark humour, this programme explores the context, ...
ClickView
CEERES of Voices Interview with Yuri Slezkine
Eleonor Gilburd interviews Yuri Slezkine about his new book, The House of Government. Yuri Slezkine is the Jane K. Sather Professor of History at the ...
CEERES
Brian James Baer: Gulag Translations
Brian James Baer Gulag Translations: Re-thinking Translation History from the Margins Plenary presented to the EST Congress in Germersheim, Germany, ...
Transsfed
New Directions in Research: Russian Literature in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Pitt Global
Chekhov and the Moscow Art Theater: Crash Course Theater #34
Get ready for Russian modernism. Mike is teaching you about the playwrighting of Catherine the Great, Anton Chekhov's plays, the Moscow Art Theater, and the ...
CrashCourse
Vladimir Propps Narrative Theory | Seven common character types
Music for intro and outro provided by www.bensound.com Please comment, rate and subscribe! Follow us on Twitter at @CreativeTap1 Join us on Facebook at ...
Creative Tap
Professor Galin Tihanov: World Literature as a Construct: Spaces of Dissent
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QMULOfficial
Writers in Dialogue: Elif Batuman in Saint-Petersburg
As a part of PEN America's Writers in Dialog program, PEN St.Petersburg hosted a Pulitzer Prize finalist and The New Yorker author Elif Batuman who gave a ...
PEN America
Gary Saul Morson – Pray for Chekhov: Or, What Russian Literature Can Teach Conservatives
A Russell Kirk Lecture at The Heritage Foundation's B. Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics~ American conservatives can learn much from the great ...
The Heritage Foundation
Must Read Books : Russian Writers With Tricks | English Literature Paper 2 UGC NET | Neerja Raheja
"UGC NET Green Card is a one-stop destination for all aspirants who are appearing for the UGC NET Exam. It includes Must Read Books : Russian Writers With ...
Gradeup: UGC NET JRF, CSIR & Other SET Exams Prep
A Thousand Years of the Persian Book: A Curator's Tour
The exhibition "A Thousand Years of the Persian Book" opened in March 2014 and ended in September 2014. Hirad Dinavari gives a guided tour showcasing ...
Library of Congress
5. Film as Global & Cultural Form; Montage, Mise en Scène
Film emerges as a global cultural form. Compare American vs. European cinemas, Hollywood vs. "high art", and montage vs. mise en scène styles. End with ...
MIT OpenCourseWare
Sofi Oksanen Interview: All Nations Have Untold Stories
"We have the freedom, so we are also obliged to defend certain rights." An interview with the award winning writer Sofi Oksanen on her latest novel 'When the ...
Louisiana Channel
Tariq Ali: World Literature and World Languages - SOAS, University of London
This Globalisation Lecture by Tariq Ali (Novelist, Playwright and Historian; Editor - New Left Review) was given on 1 December 2010 at SOAS, University of ...
SOAS University of London
Modernism, African Literature & the CIA
Peter Kalliney examines why the CIA sponsored post-colonial African writers in 1960s Africa. For transcript, captions, and more information, visit ...
Library of Congress
J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginary languages - by Edward Vajda, WWU Linguistics Program director
J.R.R. Tolkien, wildly popular for his authorship of the fantasy trilogy "The Lord of the Rings," was by profession an unprepossessing Medievalist and historical ...
Western Washington University
Jean-Paul Sartre | Nausea (part 1) | Existentialist Philosophy & Literature
In this lecture, I begin exploration of Jean-Paul Sartre's classic existentialist novel, Nausea, focusing in particular on the metaphysical and moral states of some ...
Gregory B. Sadler
Emma Widdis | Film and the Making of the New Soviet Person: Bodies, Minds and Feelings
10.03.16 Emma Widdis is Reader in Russian Studies, Department of Slavonic Studies, University of Cambridge. She has published widely on early Soviet ...
GRADLondon
What Were They Thinking? Russian intellectuals interpret the revolution, 1917-1922
Jane Burbank graduated from Reed College in Russian literature in 1967. She completed an M.A. in Soviet Studies at Harvard University and received her Ph.D.
NYUJordanCenter
Sandra Joy Russell: Ukrainian Women’s Literature and Visual Culture under Perestroika
Online Public Lecture Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute Gender, Embodiment, and Soviet Apocalypse in Ukrainian Women's Literature and Visual Culture ...
Ukrainian Research Institute Harvard University
Why should you read “The Master and Margarita”? - Alex Gendler
Get to know the Russian classic “The Master and Margarita,” a genre-defying blend of political satire and occult mysticism about a visit from the Devil.
TED-Ed
The History of Penguin Russian Classics
From the founding of Penguin in 1935, the publishing house has focused on bringing affordable literature to a mass market, and their treatment of Russian ...
Pushkin House
Book Talk: The Great Rift
Former Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of State Colin Powell emerged on the national scene more than thirty years ago, and it is easy to forget that ...
Center for Strategic & International Studies
SANDHAN (AGIC): Literature - History Medieval Romance
SANDHAN visions to promote Distance Education and to take technology to the classroom in 1032 colleges of the state of Gujarat by enabling the students to ...
SANDHAN BISAG
Sylvia Nasar: Endgame - Soviet Collaborators, Spies, and Agents of Influence at the End of WWII
Journalist and author Sylvia Nasar was a Holtzbrinck Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin in Spring 2014. In this lecture, she talks about her new project on ...
American Academy in Berlin
City Cinematheque: Louis Menashe on "The Fierce One" ("Lyutyy")
Host, Jerry Carlson, professor of film studies at The City College of the City University of New York, discusses "The Fierce One" ("Lyutyy") with Louis Menashe, ...
cunytv75
The Bitch Wars: A Hidden Bloodbath Within the Soviet Gulag System
For decades, the Soviet Union maintained strict control over the flow of information both domestically and internationally. Censorship was extensive and ...
Prizma
Great Writers: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn {OUTDATED}
PLEASE SEE UPDATED FULL VERSION HERE: youtu.be/jDUb99gTVJA.
Solzhenitsyn Center
'Animal Farm' Session 2: The Title, Form, and Allegory
Buy my revision guides in paperback on Amazon*: Mr Bruff's Guide to GCSE English Language https://amzn.to/2GvPrTV Mr Bruff's Guide to GCSE English ...
Mr Bruff
Early 20th Century English Literature - Part 2
This Lecture talks about Early 20th Century English Literature.
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Subject: BA Honours English Courses: Language, Early Literature and Critical Terms and Concepts.
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Lionel Shriver delivers Prokhorov Lecture HQ
Lionel Shriver delivers Prokhorov Lecture on "Literature and Freedom of Speech", introduced by Henk de Berg (The University of Sheffield). 1 November 2018.
James Pearson
How to Pronounce 15 Well-Known Russian Author Names
Pronouncing Russian names can be hard. Here's how you pronounce 15 names you've probably heard before! Disclaimer (also heard in the video): I don't claim ...
abookolive
Unsettling Communities - Ismail Kadare and Eastern European Literature
Unsettling Communities: Minor, Minority and Small Literatures in Europe Keynote Lecture 1 Ismail Kadare and Eastern European Literature Peter Morgan ...
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The Rise of Dystopian Literature | Manaal Saadaat | TEDxYouth@JumeirahCollege
Manaal Sadaat is a Year 9 student who is an absolute book worm. Her talk revolves around the ever popular phenomenon of dystopian literature and what this ...
TEDx Talks
Martin Amis on His Writing Career, the British Literary Scene, and His Father Kingsley (2000)
He has received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his memoir Experience and has been listed for the Booker Prize twice to date (shortlisted in 1991 for ...
The Film Archives
Online Book Event: Exercise of Power: Secretary Robert M. Gates
In his newest book, Exercise of Power: American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World, former Secretary of Defense Robert ...
Center for Strategic & International Studies
Nora Ikstena & Margita Gailitis: 2016 National Book Festival
... Oudenaren at the 2016 Library of Congress Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Speaker Biography: Nora Ikstena is one of the foremost Latvian literary figures.
Library of Congress
