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2. Spin Dictators - Wikipedia

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   In an article written specifically for Re: Russia, Daniel Treisman argues that this reverse evolution was caused not by the conservatism and imperial ambitions of the Russian population, as is commonly believed, but rather by the ongoing process of social modernisation, which Putin's spin dictatorship could no longer control. [5]

3. Sergei Guriev - Wikipedia

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   Sergei Maratovich Guriev (Russian: Серге́й Мара́тович Гури́ев, Ossetian: Гуыриаты Мараты фырт Сергей, romanized: Gwyriaty Maraty fyrt Sergej; born 21 October 1971) is a Russian economist, who is the dean and a professor of economics at the London Business School, prior to which he was the provost of the Institut d’études politiques in Paris ...

4. Daniel Treisman - Wikipedia

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   His mother, Anne Treisman, and father, Michel Treisman, [3] were experimental psychologists, while his stepfather was the Nobel Prize-winning social psychologist and pioneer of behavioral economics Daniel Kahneman. Treisman’s older sister, Jessica, is a Professor of Cell Biology at New York University, [4] and his younger sister, Deborah, is ...

5. The Front (1943 film) - Wikipedia

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   This article related to a Soviet film of the 1940s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

6. Dear Comrades! - Wikipedia

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   The film tells about the shooting of a demonstration of workers in Novocherkassk in 1962.Lyudmila is a party worker of the local city committee, and a staunch communist. During a large workers' strike at the Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant over rising food prices and cuts in wages, Lyudmila witnesses the mass shooting of demonstrators by order of the Government Commission, which is ...

7. Circus (1936 film) - Wikipedia

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   The movie was the most commercially successful Soviet film. Two weeks after the release, it was viewed by 1 million people in Moscow alone [ 20 ] In Russia, Solomon Mikhoels 's murder in 1948 by the order of Stalin was perceived as a rejection of movie's message about the danger of chauvinism and anti-Semitism .

8. Soldier Boy (film) - Wikipedia

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   Sergei (Seryozha) Aleshkov loses his family, and the last remaining member of his family (his aunt) is captured by the Germans. Sergei is then rescued by an army regiment 142nd Guards Rifle Regiment of the 47th Guards Rifle Division). He is adopted by the unit commander, Commander Kuznetsov, and becomes the youngest member of a regiment in WWII.

9. The Arena (2001 film) - Wikipedia

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   The Arena is a direct-to-video film from producer Roger Corman on the subject of female gladiators.It is a remake of the 1974 The Arena with Pam Grier.It was shot in Russia by Kazakh director Timur Bekmambetov [1] with a Russian crew and it featured Playboy Playmates Karen McDougal and Lisa Dergan, [2] in their feature film debut, playing Amazon slaves forced to be gladiators in a Roman arena.