How the Embargo Rescued Russian Food Culture
An unlikely gastronomic renaissance is under way.
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An unlikely gastronomic renaissance is under way.
Why Russian civilians are embracing “patriotic glamour”
Russia has never fully reckoned with Stalin’s atrocities. Now a grass-roots effort is memorializing victims, plaque by plaque.