Cornell University Press is having a 50% off sale today (4/24/24) on all print books. They have a particularly strong list on #Russian, #Sovet, and #EastEuropean#History, so if you'd like to know more about, say, #witchcraft in seventeenth-century Russia, Soviet medicine, or the ongoing conflict in Donbas, don't miss this opportunity!
It's not often I stumble across Russian #GameStudies
In 2021's "Game Room" (Игродром), author Alexander Vetushinsky delves into #Gaming's cultural impact through the lenses of philosophy, psychology and media theory.
As a #russian I’ve read this book hoping to understand the current situation better. It is affecting me emotionally in the ways I am not ready to share, but the most important thing is, it shows how people are not that different anywhere and how decisions are driven by personal loyalties, family dynamics and personal experiences more often than by commitment to ideals/ideologies good or ill
The NRA Is at Rock Bottom—And 15 Years of Tax Filings Tell the Story (www.thedailybeast.com)