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The poem had mixed reception in Russian society: it was lauded by government and nationalists, but criticized by liberal intelligentsia. Adam Mickiewicz published the reply poem Do przyjaciół Moskali ("To Friends Moskals ", at the end of part 3 of the cycle Dziady [ 14 ] ), where he accused Pushkin of betrayal of their formerly common ideals ...
"And you are lynching Negroes" (Russian: "А у вас негров линчуют", romanized: A u vas negrov linchuyut; which also means "Yet, in your [country], [they] lynch Negroes") is a catchphrase that describes or satirizes Soviet responses to US criticisms of Soviet human rights violations.
[5] [6] Although the name Clippit was used in all versions of Microsoft Office that supported the Office Assistant feature, the assistant became commonly referred to by the public as Clippy, a name which later occasionally bled into Microsoft marketing materials.
"The Middle Years" is a short story by Henry James, first published in Scribner's Magazine in 1893. The novelist in the tale speculates that he has spent his whole life learning how to write, so a second life would make sense, "to apply the lesson."
An animated paper clip with round cartoon eyes and expressive eyebrows floating over a sheet of yellow legal paper, Clippy would frequently and spontaneously pop out of the corner of the screen to ...
He considered the development of modern Russia to have been the work of Germanic, not Slavic, elements in the nation, but believed those achievements had been undone and destroyed by the October Revolution, [25] in Mein Kampf, he wrote, “The organization of a Russian state formation was not the result of the political abilities of the Slavs ...
The curious quote resurfaced in Thomas Friedman's latest op-ed which tears into Trump and his handling of Russian interference in the 2016 election. Donald Trump Jr. admitted a decade ago that ...
Anti-Western sentiment in Russia dates back to the 19th-century intellectual debate between Westernizers and Slavophiles. While the former deemed Russia to be a lagging Western country, the latter rejected these claims outright and considered Western Europe to be 'rotten' (whence the Russian-language cliche phrase 'rotten West').