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Tuesday University Russia
Mercy Corps Action Center's Tuesday University on Russia and the Caucasus in Literature and Film

The Mercy Corps Action Center series Tuesday University returns in May with Willamette University professor Sarah Clovis Bishop exploring Russia and the Caucasus region as seen through literature and film. Register online at Brown Paper Tickets for this weekly course, which meets each Tuesday evening in May from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. at the Mercy Corps Action Center, 28 SW 1st Ave, Portland. Clovis Bishop will discuss the writings of Pushkin and Tolstoy as well as classic Soviet comedies and films by banned Chechen directors, including Sergei Parajanov, from whose film The Color of Pomegranates the above still photo is taken. This event is cosponsored by Oregon Humanities.

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