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EXCLUSIVE: Russian Intellectual Dmitry Bykov Speaks to WBRS 100.1 FM аудио оригинального интервью (mp3) +
перевод на русский Russian Poet, Writer and Journalist Dmitry Lvovich Bykov came to Brandeis University on the evening of Tuesday, October 6 and gave a talk in English on Freedom in Russia. Mr. Bykov spoke to WBRS Radio right after the event.
Question 1: The first question is about Russian Literature. Renowned Soviet Writer Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) passed away in 1936 at the age of 68. However, the cause of his death is still regarded as a mystery. As a biographer of Gorky, how much do you know about his death?
Question 2: Some intellectuals from Russia are actually very critical of the United States, especially regarding its foreign policy. What is your overall opinion about America?
Question 3: How do you describe your livelihood in today’s Russia under Western sanctions due to the Crisis in Ukraine?
Question 4: Finally, how do you see the future of Russia and its relationship with the rest of the world, especially with China and the West?
Interviewer: David Libang Huang
This audio was originally aired on WBRS 100.1 FM and at www.wbrs.org on Saturday, October 10, 2015.
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