24 May 2006

Self-censorship?



Major TV networks in Russia felt a little uneasy to show this animation - music video. The meaning of the lyrics can be losely translated as "How can we win, if we can be bought and sold." Gazmanov (a pop singer, somewhat popular in the late 80's) is not at all subtle in his references to corruption in the goverment. Smart PR move or true patriotism? You be the judge..

Lefortovo Tunnel



Lefortovo Tunnel ( Moscow Russia) is the largest inner-city tunnel in Europe with capacity of 3800 cars per hour. Sometimes in winter the thawed groundwaters and river runoff water sip through the cracks and re-freeze on the pavement, then this happens...

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