Question by Anita: why are there 41 sputniks? the first one orbited the earth. but what did the others do? where they the same thing? does sputnik has aything to do with the cold war? Answers and Views: Answer by Irina ASputnik was actually what … [Read more...] about Why are there as much as 41 sputniks?
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Is Russian literature really known and respected in the world?
Question by Val: A question about literature.? It's about Russian writers and poets of all times. Here in Russia we adore many of them and they are said to be famous and esteemed and known and respected by all the world. But really, are they? I mean, … [Read more...] about Is Russian literature really known and respected in the world?
What do you know about the Russian music industry?
Question by INNA: I want your opinion about the Russian music industry? Honest opinion. @K2010 yeah, I agree with the 'corruption'. But what do Russians opine about the current pop music in general? Are they happy with the music industry? Answers … [Read more...] about What do you know about the Russian music industry?
What are some world famous ballerinas?
Question by Mary: What are some famous ballerinas? My dance teacher told us that next week will have to pretend that we are a famous ballerina. She is going to ask us who are going to be that day. I don't really know any names of famous ballerinas. I … [Read more...] about What are some world famous ballerinas?
Did you read any books by Russian authors?
Question by forester: Did you read a books of Russian authors? What could you say about? Russian immigrants, please, don't answer. Russian people, please, don't answer Answers and Views: Answer by sasquatch jr.i have read the book "the kingdom of … [Read more...] about Did you read any books by Russian authors?
What is some good Russian classical music?
Question by Natalie: Good Russian classical music? & if it has a video on Youtube, please provide the link Answers and Views: Answer by Velvet HorseRachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead … [Read more...] about What is some good Russian classical music?
What are some great movies from the Soviet era?
Question by ☭Comrade Good Looking☭: Russians, can you recommend me some great movies from the Soviet era? I watch films of all genres and all eras. Historical and propaganda films are okay. I need them all to have English subtitles. I can't speak … [Read more...] about What are some great movies from the Soviet era?