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The Culture Room is a place where we discuss the important issues that contemporary art and other social activities give rise to.

 

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20.05.2012
12:21
Time vs Money In Russia, as elsewhere around the world, the lines between art and activism are narrowing. Anton Vidokle , the founder of the influential e-flux artist network, arrived in Moscow last week for the opening of his new Time/Bank restaurant, which opens a window on a different type of economy where time is the basis of value instead of cash. →
13.05.2012
13:21
Protest art gets green In the past six months, Russia has seen the greatest growth in civil activism since the early 1990s. That →
6.05.2012
15:37
Brave new world North Korea is the world's most isolated country and is commonly called the "last Stalinist regime" on earth. But what did North Korea inherit from the Soviet Union, and what about the regime is unique? How does the political dogma of communism interplay with the country's unique history and values? →
29.04.2012
09:29
Art-house and business Marketing a blockbuster seems like a simple business, but what about creating buzz and profit around art-house films that can't boast multi-million dollar budgets or household names in starring roles? Sylvain Auzou , the debut art-director for the Sixth "2morrow" Film Festival join us to discuss the business behind film festivals and arthouse films in Russia. →
22.04.2012
14:26
Wired in The array of phones, laptops, navigators and other gadgets that aid us while we're on the run continues to grow by the day. But do we always get what we hope for? Are we becoming too isolated from the world around us? Can too much convenience be dangerous? →
15.04.2012
14:46
Russia's biggest stage The Golden Mask festival is Russia's premier theatrical event, setting the stage for powerhouse theater companies in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and smaller cities all across Russia to show their stuff in a world class extravaganza. →
8.04.2012
15:54
The Commissar Vanishes in Russia During Stalin's reign of power over the Soviet Union, thousands of photographs were altered, falsified and destroyed to eliminate the memory of those who fell out of favor with the authorities. Why and how were those photographs destroyed? What can we learn about the Soviet era through the photographs that the regime chose to destroy? →

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Andrew Roth
Andrew Roth

Andrew Roth was born in Brooklyn, NY and received an M.A. in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies at Stanford University before moving to Moscow in early 2011. He writes on politics and culture in the former Soviet space for russiaprofile.org  He received a B.A.S. in Mathematics and Slavic Languages and Literature at Stanford University. In 2009 he interned at the Moscow Bureau of the New York Times. He speaks English, Russian, and intermediate Turkish.

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