Foreword by the Saker: Today I am not posting an analysis, but a recollection of an episode of my past. I hope that you, dear readers, will not mind. If you do, let me know and this will be the last one. Anyway, this is how one night I met a quite remarkable officer who later became a good friend. I first met Igor Morozov in 1991, in Moscow. I
This is good version of the song, but the video is mediocre, so you might want to listen with eyes closed or simply look away. The translation of the lyrics is my own, you can easily find much better ones elsewhere on the Internet. Enjoy! Song about the clairvoyant Cassandra For many years and even though she was besieged Troy had remained impregnable to the assailants, And if the Trojans
This was just sent to me by a friend. I nearly died laughing when I listened to this. This E. Michael Jones guy is fantastic – love this song! I hope that it will brighten your day as it did mine. Enjoy! The Saker
A video of the 83 local choir members singing the iconic for Zaporozhye song from the legendary movie “Spring on Zarechnaya street”. Vocal flash mob has become a creative gift of the TV5 channel to celebrate the significant day for people of Zaporozhye . On November 16th the industrial giant “Zaporizhstal” will celebrate his 83rd birthday. “Anyone at such a solid age it is difficult to surprise for their
How delightful are evenings in Russia This collection was made for us by the Russian translator of my book. This year we marked, somewhat quietly, the 20th anniversary of the second (unofficial) anthem of Russia. Composed in 1996 by Alexander Dobronravov in New York City (of all places!) where he was on a long business trip recording music, this song elicits a lot of purely Russian sentimentalism, but the song
