MGU protest calendar

[Olia Prokopenko]

My students had a lot of fun reading about the first project and listening
to this interview with one of its "продюсер" (see the link below).
The other interviewee was one of the six female students responsible for the
"alernative calendar".
http://www.bbc.co.uk/russian/radio/radio_bbseva/2010/10/101007_bbseva_alternative_calendar.shtml

Olia Prokopenko,
Russian Program Coordinator

Anderson Hall 551
FGIS, Temple University,
1114 W.Berks St.
Philadelphia, PA 19122
tel. (215)-204-1768
oprokop at temple.edu

On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Josh Wilson <jwilson at sras.org> wrote:

> Sometimes indeed stupidity looks just too stupid too actually be stupidity
> -
> the reasoned, learned mind really searches for some deeper meaning or
> joke...
>
> Very, very often, however, as much as we would like it to be otherwise....
> it really is just stupidity.
>
>
> Josh Wilson
> Assistant Director
> The School of Russian and Asian Studies
> Editor in Chief
> Vestnik, The Journal of Russian and Asian Studies
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: SEELANGS: Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures list
> [mailto:SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of RYLKOVA,GALINA S
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 9:11 PM
> To: SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu
> Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] MGU protest calendar
>
> Dear Vitaly,
> Whatever the original intention was, it surely looks and reads as
> a parody of official tributes, celebrations, jubilee
> congratulations, etc.
> All the best,
> Galya
> On Thu Oct 07 13:00:24 EDT 2010, "Chernetsky, Vitaly A. Dr."
> <chernev at MUOHIO.EDU> wrote:
>
> > Dear Galya, dear All, No, unfortunately the original calendar
> > wasn't a parody, but a project sponsored by the "Nashi" movement.
> > Please see a comment by Elena Gapova, a member of this list, in
> > her blog on LiveJournal (including a link to a YouTube clip that
> > was meant to accompany the original "Nashi" calendar):
> >
> > http://pigbig.livejournal.com/513976.html
> >
> > Best,
> > VC
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: SEELANGS: Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures
> > list [SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of RYLKOVA,GALINA S
> > [grylkova at UFL.EDU]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 12:54 PM
> > To: SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] MGU protest calendar
> >
> > Eric,
> >
> > Don't you think that the first one was a parody as well?
> >
> > Galya
> >
> > On Thu Oct 07 12:16:16 EDT 2010, naiman at BERKELEY.EDU wrote:
> >
> >> Today's Guardian has an article on an inventive (and brave) act
> >> of protest
> >> by several MGU journalism students, a reaction to  (and serious
> >> parody) of
> >> an earlier calendar intended as a birthday present to Putin.
> >> For a link to the story -- and to the calendar -- see below
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/07/russian-journalism-students-cale
> ndar
> >>
> >> http://liz-anderson.livejournal.com/76145.html
> >>
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