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Dan Carkner🎻<p>This looks super interesting. Not to mention my bestie is playing violin accompaniment 😏<br><a href="https://museemontrealjuif.ca/event/kemfn-tsuzamen-concert-lecture-on-the-canadian-jewish-congress-and-the-soviet-jewry-movement/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">museemontrealjuif.ca/event/kem</span><span class="invisible">fn-tsuzamen-concert-lecture-on-the-canadian-jewish-congress-and-the-soviet-jewry-movement/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://klezmor.im/tags/Montreal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Montreal</span></a> <a href="https://klezmor.im/tags/Yiddish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yiddish</span></a> <a href="https://klezmor.im/tags/SovietHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SovietHistory</span></a> <a href="https://klezmor.im/tags/JewishHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JewishHistory</span></a></p>
Paria sans portefeuille<p>"For the members of the institute, the most pressing question was how – or if – they could protect the seed bank from their own hunger. The first member of the institute to die of starvation was Vavilov’s former secretary, Pavel Gusev, just two months into the siege..." </p><p>Jessie Childs reviews <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/SimonParkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SimonParkin</span></a>'s <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/TheForbiddenGardenOfLeningrad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheForbiddenGardenOfLeningrad</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n02/jessie-childs/resident-bean-expert" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n02/je</span><span class="invisible">ssie-childs/resident-bean-expert</span></a></p><p><a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/SiegeOfLeningrad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SiegeOfLeningrad</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/WWII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWII</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/SovietHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SovietHistory</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/SovietScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SovietScience</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/SeedBanks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeedBanks</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/NikolaiVavilov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NikolaiVavilov</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Tragedy Lingers Inside Chornobyl's Abandoned City</p><p>It’s been nearly 40 years since a reactor exploded at this Soviet nuclear power plant, but disaster has a long half-life.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghosttowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghosttowns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=disasterareas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disasterareas</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=radioactive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radioactive</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=chernobyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chernobyl</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-chernobyl-disaster-ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tragedy Lingers Inside Chornobyl's Abandoned City</a></p>
bgrier 🇨🇦 🍁<p>Interesting morning at the Edmonton Record Fair. Helped a friend set up his table and then browsed the other dealers. Found a few from my wishlist, and others that were too good to pass up.</p><p>Most interesting find is this Russian 33 1/3 recording of the entire Yuri Gagarin spaceflight.</p><p>SoundCloud audio of the LP: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/xogn/yuriy-gagarin-v-kosmose-1h48mn-yuri-gagarin-in-space-12-04-2021-kiosk-radio" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">soundcloud.com/xogn/yuriy-gaga</span><span class="invisible">rin-v-kosmose-1h48mn-yuri-gagarin-in-space-12-04-2021-kiosk-radio</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/YEGDigs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YEGDigs</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/VinylCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VinylCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EdmontonRecordFair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdmontonRecordFair</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpokenWord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpokenWord</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/VintageRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageRecords</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/YuriGagarin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YuriGagarin</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SovietHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SovietHistory</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SpaceRace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceRace</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RetroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTech</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Vinyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vinyl</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Kraków-Płaszów Train Graveyard in Krakow, Poland</p><p>This cemetery of rusting Soviet-era steam locomotives and train cars offers an apocalyptic glimpse into a bygone era.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=railroads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>railroads</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=trains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trains</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/krakow-plaszow-train-graveyard" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kraków-Płaszów Train Graveyard</a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Postbllok Memorial in Tirana, Albania</p><p>A memorial to the atrocities of the People&amp;<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=39" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>39</span></a>;s Socialist Republic of Albania.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=bunkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bunkers</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=berlinwall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>berlinwall</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=communism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communism</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=memorials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>memorials</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/postbllok-memorial" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Postbllok Memorial</a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Beached Wreck of the Warship Grom II in Hel, Poland</p><p>The rusting hulk of a Soviet warship sits on a Polish beach.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=navalhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>navalhistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=beaches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beaches</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=wreck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wreck</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=shipwrecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shipwrecks</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ships</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/beached-wreck-warship-grom-ii" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Beached Wreck of the Warship Grom II</a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Orthodox church of the Nativity of Saint John in Visaginas, Lithuania</p><p>Originally built for nuclear power plant workers, this church sits snuggly between apartment buildings.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=powerstations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>powerstations</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>churches</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/nativity-of-st-john-the-baptist-orthodox-church" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Orthodox church of the Nativity of Saint John</a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Automuseum Vilnius in Vilnius, Lithuania</p><p>Discover the car that once belonged to the King of Nepal in a former Soviet-era taxi park.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=automotivehistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>automotivehistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/auto-museum-vilnius" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Automuseum</a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Red History Museum in Dubrovnik, Croatia</p><p>A unique interactive experience of everyday life in communist Yugoslavia—a very different time in Croatian history.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=history&amp;culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history&amp;culture</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/red-history-museum-dubrovnik" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Red History Museum</a></p>