Blud and Liberty: (Was there a) Russia's Libertine Century?
This talk, based on a forthcoming book about three generations of the Beloselskii family, is a reflection on whether these aristocrats’ sexual licentiousness could be seen as a form of libertinism.
Blud and Liberty: (Was there a) Russia's Libertine Century?
This talk, based on a forthcoming book about three generations of the Beloselskii family, is a reflection on whether these aristocrats’ sexual licentiousness could be seen as a form of libertinism.
In this darkly funny and emotionally resonant novel of contemporary Russia, a young filmmaker unexpectedly finds herself targeted by an authoritarian regime—despite her best efforts to stay out of politics.