Question by chr0n0phasia: Best 'Odile' performance in Swan Lake? I'm finding myself falling in love with ballet and I'm looking up different versions of Swan Lake. But more specifcally, I'm looking for a good production of Swan Lake with an amazing … [Read more...] about What’s the best ‘Odile’ performance in Swan Lake?
Why Did Leon Trotsky end up escaping to Mexico?
Question by guest987654321: Why Did Leon Trotsky end up escaping to Mexico? Wouldn't Mexico be a country that was heavily contradictory to Leon Trotsky politics? I know his life was in danger (I'm not asking why escape) I'm asking why Mexico when in … [Read more...] about Why Did Leon Trotsky end up escaping to Mexico?
What is the source of the Tolstoy quote?
Question by Serge S: What is the source of the Tolstoy quote like "a stupid person believes an idea merely because it's his own" Or possibly, "like some dull people he stubbornly held on to this idea merely because he had thought of it himself" Or … [Read more...] about What is the source of the Tolstoy quote?
Are there any living descendants of the royal Romanov family?
Question by The Big Bean: Are there any living descendants of the Romanov family? I was looking through my World History notes today (we have a notebook and we have to highlight important stuff), and i was reading about the Romanov family and how … [Read more...] about Are there any living descendants of the royal Romanov family?
Who should i read next after dostoyevsky and tolstoy ?
Question by ...: after reading dostoyevsky and tolstoy who should i read next? i loved them both, which authors do you think i should read now? Answers and Views: Answer by disen87Stephen King of course! Read all the answers in the comments. What … [Read more...] about Who should i read next after dostoyevsky and tolstoy ?
Was Gagarin in the space a proof of Russians being #1?
Question by kate: was April 12, 1961 -Gagarin in the space a proof of Russians being #1? In Space Was it a slap in the face for the USA? Answers and Views: Answer by Ashley W Yes. Read all the answers in the comments. Add your own answer! … [Read more...] about Was Gagarin in the space a proof of Russians being #1?
Is Russian shashlik the same thing as shish kabob?
Question by Samian's Fifteenth Account: Is the Russian "shashlik" the same thing as what we Americans call the "shish kabob"? I saw shashlik being prepared in a Soviet film, and I was curious enough to look it up on … [Read more...] about Is Russian shashlik the same thing as shish kabob?