Masha Gessen on ‘How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia’ And BBC: Russian Film Sparks Moral Controversy
By Worldview Staff
Masha Gessen on ‘How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia’ And BBC: Russian Film Sparks Moral Controversy
By Worldview Staff
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On today’s show:
- We’ll talk about the societal and political evolution of Russia since the fall of communism with writer and journalist Masha Gessen.
- BBC Moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford attends the premiere of Matilda — a controversial new film in Russia that’s testing the country’s acceptance of artistic freedom.