Stefan of Dykun continues with his Ukrainian grandmother's story: how the languages and dialects Baba Omaha can speak - Ukrainian Poltava and Ukrainian Galician, Polish, Czech, Russian, German and Belarusian - reflect her life experiences. The Ranger of NVASHAG tells of his Ukrainian mother-in-law: Babushka Maria is turning 70 next week and has seen a lot, too, but can't talk about it because a wartime childhood illness left her deaf and mute.
Internet-TV channel CCCR-TV.ru with archival Soviet TV footage launched on November 27. The site contains videos from 1952 till 1989. Is it another sign of Russian nostalgia for the USSR or just a new way to access cultural heritage?
Ukrainiana, Kyiv Scoop, and LJ user igordaily (UKR) write and post photos and video from this year's commemoration of Holodomor, the famine of 1932-33; Nash Holos writes about the National Holodomor Awareness Week in Canada. Natalia Antonova reflects on a recent visit to Babi Yar.
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