gulag

Travel
Portraits of Women Inside Russia’s Modern Gulags
« En prison, elles ne cessent pas d'être des mères, des sœurs, des enseignantes, des proches, des grands-mères ou tout simplement de jolies filles. »
Mirjana Milovanovic
4.5.19
russia
What It Was Like to Work at a Russian Gulag
Ivan Chistyakov was living a modern life in the city, working as an engineer and checking out plays and movies. Then he got shipped off to Siberia.
Seth Ferranti
7.31.17
Music
Jazz on Bones and X-Ray Audio: Chasing the Ghost of Soviet Russia's Most Dedicated Vinyl Bootlegger
How Soviet hipsters invented the first flexi discs...and were sent to the gulag for doing so.
Kim Kelly
5.13.15