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...extreme situations," says Kozyrev, "that you get to see human nature and genuine emotions in all their intensity." As a man who has covered wars and conflicts in the republics of the former Soviet Union, the Russian-born Kozyrev should know. He found himself in another intense situation in Baghdad last week as bombs pounded the city. "What has impressed me," he says, "is that the morale of the people in Baghdad remains high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Eyes on the Battlefield | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...even shorter than Stalin). Between 1929 and 1938--the most lethal years of Stalinism, starting with the enforced collectivization that left some 10 million kulaks dead, and running through the Great Terror and the show trials of the late '30s--Khrushchev's career skyrocketed. The darkest period of Russian history was his golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stalin's Sancho Panza | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...production, like most Mainstage productions, has attracted several of the campus’s most talented veteran performers. Margo, the Russian, who is currently serving as the Harvard Radcliffe Dramatic Club’s president, also graced the Mainstage last Spring in the title role of Sweeny Todd. Though currently a first-year, Levy has also accrued impressive credentials herself as a performer for the improv comedy group the Immediate Gratification Players, and in lead roles such as Gladys Green in last season’s Loeb Ex production of The Waverly Gallery...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mainstage Spotlights Cold Ward Tensions | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

Nationalistic tensions are high when Florence Vassy, the coach of the obnoxious American competitor, Freddie Trumper, falls in love with the Russian player, Anatoly Sergievsky. The ensuing love triangle has serious consequences—including threats to national security...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mainstage Spotlights Cold Ward Tensions | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...board-like metal grid. The set, as Downer describes it, is “removed from reality,” and underlines Florence’s realization that “what she’s doing is basically fake.” Florence leaves Freddie Trumper for his Russian counterpart, played by Benjamin D. Margo ’04-05, who is also a Crimson editor...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mainstage Spotlights Cold Ward Tensions | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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