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Politics
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Was the Philosopher Julia Kristeva a Cold War Collaborator?
05 Sep 2018 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
She insists that she never agreed to be a spy. Old documents, and old spies, tell a different story.
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The Ukrainian Serengeti: Photo Essay
24 Apr 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
Askania-Nova, in southern Ukraine, is the oldest steppe reserve in the world. Home to some of the last remaining patches of virgin steppe and a variety of wild animals, it is now threatened by war.
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The Ukrainian Serengeti
24 Apr 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
In war-torn Ukraine, the world’s oldest steppe reserve – home to zebras, buffaloes and wildebeests – fights for survival.
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What Happened to Crimea?
25 Feb 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
An interview with Dimiter Kenarov for WBEZ’s Worldview (Chicago Public Radio)
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The Mushrooms of Donbas
10 Feb 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
Dimiter Kenarov on poetry and conflict in Ukraine
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Putin’s Peninsula Is a Lonely Island
06 Feb 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
No tourists, frightened Tatars, and Russians have taken all the jobs. Welcome to Crimea in winter.
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The Theater Tsar: Art and Politics in Occupied Crimea
21 Jan 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
Two performances seem to be taking place in parallel: one inside the theater with actors, and another in the streets outside with soldiers in green balaclavas and no recognizable insignia.
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Dashed Hopes in Gay Ukraine
19 Jan 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
Ukainians thought that, post-Maidan, their country would start to look more like Europe. But for members of the LGBT community, things may have even gotten worse.
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Interview
11 Jan 2015 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
Interview for East-Central Europe Past and Present
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A Failed Soviet Irrigation Project Brings Eco-apocalypse to SW Ukraine
29 Dec 2014 by Dimiter Kenarov / No Comments
In 1976 it looked like a good idea: divert the waters of the Danube into a salt-water lagoon on Ukraine’s Black Sea coast. But the result has been a human and environmental disaster on an epic scale.
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