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Postcard
Activists Protest Russia's New Anti-Gay Laws With Kisses
Opponents threw eggs, stinging nettles and urine at the protesters; at least 20 people were arrested.
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Maps
These Funky 3D Paper Maps Bring a City's History to Life
Artist Matthew Picton evokes specific historical events or time periods with the art, text, even paper he chooses to use.
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Videos
This Is Why You Firmly Anchor Your Construction Crane
Time for a cigarette break out on my balcony – AGGH!
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Maps
The Evolution of Moscow's Subway Maps
A collection of the city's subway maps since 1935.
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Photos
After the Olympics, Documenting What's Left
Gary Hustwit and Jon Pack have been photographing former Olympic sites around the world.
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Imagining Moscow Landmarks If They Were Mostly Underground
The "iceberg" metaphor made literal.
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This Week in Bans
Moscow Says 'No' To New Mosques
The mayor says citizens are "irritated by people who speak a different language" and have "different manners."
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Videos
Vigilante Justice of the Day: The Russian Bus Driver They Call the 'Punisher'
Bus operator Alexei Volkov claims to have precipitated more than 100 traffic accidents – mostly just to teach rude drivers a lesson.
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Videos
Huge Meteor Rips Apart the Russian Skies; Hundreds Injured, Freaky Videos Ensue
Windows exploded, buildings shook and a billowing pair of smoke trails marked the heavens.
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Videos
A Frigid Look Back at Moscow's Winter of 1908
Here's a nicely well-preserved peek into historical Moscow, complete with snow-skiing commuters and a frozen market of mushroom and fish.
