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...Petersburg, it seems as if the grandeur of strange historical vibrancy that city represents not only oozes into the lives of characters living in the other cities, but also into the characters themselves, eventually filling every pore of the novel with its dark, evocative ambiance. “Pravda?? is a novel as much about the strange toughness and complexity of Russian culture as it is about its characters or its plot, and that culture richly colors every page...

Author: By Sasha F. Klein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Pravda’ Brings St. Petersburg, Menacing and Marvelous, To Life | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard News Office, the staff of the office grew by just two positions under Summers’ tenure—from 29 to 31. That does not take into account any changes at the 11 other news offices at Harvard. ‘HARVARD’S PRAVDA??As news of Summers’ resignation under fire made national headlines and riveted the faculty, the Gazette conspicuously ignored the furor. Only a reference to “a difficult and sometimes wrenching” year in a Feb. 21 article about Summers’ resignation—quoting...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Calibrating the Public Relations Machine | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

Writing on the monks’ journey, Pravda??the former organ of the banned Communist Party of the Soviet Union, now the organ of, um, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation—wrote that negotiations would happen in “Harvard State University, Boston, US.” Hey—if the monks want to spice up their social lives a little, harvard-parties.com-style, far be it from me to stand in their way. But please, I wondered, could they stop yammering about those silly bells...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: Back from the Former U.S.S.R. | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...Talks on the return of 18 ancient bells...will take place in Harvard State University,” wrote Pravda??one of the country’s most prominent newspapers—apparently mistakenly associating Harvard with its own leading universities, which are state...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Russian Monks To Visit, Seeking Return of Lowell Bells | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

Pravda 116 :: Understandably, it’s not quite the same as having throngs of freshman biddies show up right to your door, but Pravda 116 is a magnet for the super chic and Euro-hip women of Boston. In this time of frosty transatlantic relations, Pravda??s continental attitude is perfect for a club in which one out of three members respond “mais oui, la semaine dernière” to the question “have you showered recently...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Places To Go, People to Spee | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

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