Fellowship Years: 1984-1986
Fellowship Topic: Contemporary culture and cultural politics in the Soviet Union
Fellowship Area: Russia
I. Introduction; II. Arrival and living quarters; III. Changes; IV. Moscow theatre
I. “Scarecrow”; II. Private Responses; III. Public Responses
I. The Hanoi; II. Chernenko’s Death and Hopes for Change; III. Evgenii Rein
I. Anti-Alcohol Measures: Three Months Later; II. The Farmers’ Markets; III. Irina Grekova
“Communists” and “Millionaires” What Do They Think of Us?
Literary Cartoons: Wingless Pegasus and Rider’s Cramp
Liudmila Petrushevskaia How the “Lost People” Live
Getting By (Part One): Apartment-Hunting on Bath Lane
Getting By (Part Two): Colic, Curing the Common Cold, and Mumiya