and Solzhenitsyn - alongside tales by long-suppressed figures such as the subversive Kryzhanowsky and the surrealist Shalamov
in these stories charged with a profound social conscience
and his trademark irreverence
mediated the relationship between the Soviet state and its citizens and was at the centre of both the government's and the people's visions for the maturing Communist project
grandparents
Blush by Natalia Zagórska-Thomas and Jack Robinson lithuanian literature and Solzhenitsyn - alongside talesA chink, a gap, a little slippage between me and the other me, the one Im performing where the blush gets in. A blush is a gulp, a glitch, a stammer, a flutter, a flinch. A blush is hot. A blush is an index of confusion. A blush, acording to Darwin, is the most peculiar and the most human of all expressions. A blush says something and it speaks true. And as with many common species of songbird and butterfly, its numbers are in decline. Texts by Jack