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Dates: during 1980-1989
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IN RUSSIA, if you tell someone your troubles and then disregard his advice, your advisor will probably shrug and say. "It's your life." In this country, says Russian emigre Edward Limonov, we have no patience for anyone but ourselves. Without even listening, we use the formula "that's your...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: From Russia, With Angst | 9/27/1983 | See Source »

It's a wonder that Limonov, who left Russia for the West in 1974, would notice such a distinction between cultures--for him, life is one big problem. It's Me, Eddie, Limonov's "fictional memoir" of a debauched, desperate Russian poet on welfare in New York City, was designed...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: From Russia, With Angst | 9/27/1983 | See Source »

Not at all. It only means that Japanese collectors (not that there are many) ignore the work of contemporary Japanese painters and sculptors, which is why there are some 1,500 emigre artists from Japan working in New York City today. Those who make a solid reputation on the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of All They Do | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

Excerpt "Painter Richard Lindner said of himself, 'I am a tourist everywhere, which means an "observer." ' Once the emigre rec onciled himself or herself to this position as observer, life became too interesting to lament that if one was a tourist everywhere, one was at home nowhere. Erich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Testimony of the Shipwrecked | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

The cover headlines read, THE FORGERY: KONRAD KUJAU, THE MAN WHO DELIVERED "HITLER'S DIARIES." The menacing photo was of Kujau, 44, an East German emigre and a Stuttgart-based dealer in documents and military memorabilia who sold the diaries to Stern and is suspected of having forged them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A Major Mea Culpa from Stern | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

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