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Twitter Links Is Chernobyl a Wild Kingdom or a Radioactive Den of Decay?
The pine trees framing the entrance to the forest appear to be normal. Unremarkable. But the crackling dosimeter says otherwise. On this freezing February…

April 20 2012, 7:36am | Comments
Twitter Links How I Found the Human Being Behind Horse_ebooks, The Internet's Favorite Spambot
This is the story of Horse_ebooks, beloved online automaton, and how I tracked down its human master. Horse_ebooks is a Twitter spam bot originally…

February 26 2012, 10:21am | Comments
Tumblr We by Evgeny Zamyatin: Images from Other Worlds

May 16 2011, 3:02am | Comments
Link The artists who crossed the line
The group first came to prominence in February 2008, two days before the carefully choreographed elections that brought President Dmitry Medvedev to power. About 12 activists, one of whom was…

March 2 2011, 3:29pm | Comments
Link Russian team prepares to penetrate Lake Vostok
Lake Vostok, which has been sealed off from the world for 14 million years, is about to be penetrated by a Russian drill bit. The lake, which lies four kilometres…

January 9 2011, 12:23pm | Comments
Link Christopher Hitchens re-reads Animal Farm
Animal Farm, as its author later wrote, "was the first book in which I tried, with full consciousness of what I was doing, to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose…

April 26 2010, 4:49am | Comments
Link Chtodelat? / What is to be done?
Chto delat? / What is to be done? was founded in early 2003 in Petersburg by a workgroup of artists, critics, philosophers, and writers from Petersburg, Moscow, and Nizhny Novgorod…

March 9 2010, 11:10am | Comments

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