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Most Reading Rock

Duration: 0:49:13

The connection of Russian rock with the traditions of Russian poetry has always been obvious . Rock musicians referred to the classics - and themselves created texts that were proverbial . Modern poets admit that they were deeply influenced by Grebenshchikov, Bashlachev and Letov .

Language: Russian
Topics: LiteraturePoetryJohn LennonLiverpoolStalinMusic

Idleness that is always with you

Duration: 0:33:44

Polk podcast revisits how Russian literature speaks of idleness . From the blissful bliss of romantic poets to the pathological inactivity of Oblomov . From moralizing verses of Marshak and Barto to the real trial of the "parasite" Brodsky .

Language: Russian
Topics: LiteraturePoetryRussian LiteratureOblomovBrodskyMarshakBarto