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The Classified-Ads Papers "Iz Ruk v Ruki" and "Vsyo dlya Vas"
In the early 1990s, Russia saw the rapid growth of a market for printed classified-ad publications, which became an important part of the emerging…
Foreign Scientific and Technical Journals in Early-1990s Russia
Why a Saturday spent flipping through Science or Nature was, for a Russian student in 1993, less a hobby than a rare and enviable form of access.
The Newspaper "Moskovsky Komsomolets" / "Young Communard"
Moskovsky Komsomolets was founded in 1919 and got its modern name in 1929. The paper covers politics, economics, culture, and sport on a daily basis…
Murzilka: the Guinness-record Soviet children's magazine
Murzilka, the Soviet children's magazine that outlived the USSR and made the Guinness Book — and what it meant for a character to be dismissed as…
The Magazine "Nauka i Zhizn" ("Science and Life")
"Nauka i Zhizn" ("Science and Life") is a Russian monthly popular-science illustrated general-interest magazine, tracing its history back to 1890. It…
The Mobile Journal
The unofficial, un-buyable price-list bulletin that every Moscow computer dealer of the early 1990s needed a copy of — Zhorik's "толстенный фолиант"…