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Confessions of a paranoid hozyaika

was a bargain sum. I later learned that despite the angelic appearance suggested by her fishbowl glasses, slight moustache and faint odor of kefir, in …
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Ukrainian band goes eire for Irish folk music

If you’re in the mood for live Irish folk music, look no further than O’Brien’s Irish Pub, where U-band performs every Thursday night. The five-member …
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Where's the best place to buy a gift?

We’ve tricked you. What appeared to be the usual enjoyable exercise in reader participation was this week a shameless probe to find out where in Kyiv …
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Best winter sports clothes: Pryvokzalny Rynok

Buying winter sports gear is easier than selecting an evening gown or a three-piece suit, but it still takes patience, time and a keen eye. We admit …
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Teachers’ House: A Mecca of thought for 100 years

It started out as a museum honoring Ukraine’s teachers. Then it became a library containing the the books, documents and biographical photos of one of …
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Lighting the smoking debate fire

ryzhanovska clearly touched a nerve as we received a record amount of responses to the Readers Retort. Unfortunately, the deluge of feedback prevents …
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Bilyk finishes "Without the name" tour

On Nov. 27 Ukraine’s hottest pop star, Iryna Bilyk, will finish up her “Without a Name” tour. Bilyk’s tour hit all major western Ukrainian cities, …
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Smokers vs. non-smokers

l airport. That’s about how long it usually takes for some knucklehead to blow a plume of cigarette smoke in my face. Welcome to Kyiv. The lack of …
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Cops, snipers, thugs chuck slugs at local range

A Ukrainian tir (shooting range) is a tradition not unlike post-mortem sightings of Elvis. Everybody’s seen them, everybody knows about them, but …
Steven Shakhan

Arts center faces financial burdens

Kyiv-Mohyla Academy seems an unlikely home for the Center for Contemporary Art. In this crumbling 18thcentury building, curators, artists and …
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Opera pop star Baskov performs

he traits of an opera singer and a pop star. Instead of performing his classical program at opera theaters in front of stodgy music critics, Baskov …
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Opera pop star Baskov performs

he traits of an opera singer and a pop star. Instead of performing his classical program at opera theaters in front of stodgy music critics, Baskov …
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Tomashpolsky launches shooting of the new film about female slavery

Ukrainian Director Dmytro Tomashpolsky was at Hollywood nightclub on Nov. 12 to launch the shooting of a new movie about female slavery. “Yesli Ya …
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Opera pop star Baskov performs

he traits of an opera singer and a pop star. Instead of performing his classical program at opera theaters in front of stodgy music critics, Baskov …
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Smokers vs. non-smokers.

l airport. That’s about how long it usually takes for some knucklehead to blow a plume of cigarette smoke in my face. Welcome to Kyiv. The lack of …
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Opera pop star Baskov performs

he traits of an opera singer and a pop star. Instead of performing his classical program at opera theaters in front of stodgy music critics, Baskov …
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Lviv’s Lyalka a haven to city’s bohemians

In these times of post-Soviet decline, Lyiv stands out as a Ukrainian city that has maintained its status as one of the major culturaland educational …
Anna Kozmina

Smokers vs. non-smokers

l airport. That’s about how long it usually takes for some knucklehead to blow a plume of cigarette smoke in my face. Welcome to Kyiv. The lack of …
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