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11. Liquor machines and lullaby missiles: Patriotic tectonic plates, the threat of airborne Internet, a possible return to the Gulag, and some problems without solutions.; Tags: Russia, Crimea, drones, Internet, prison, Gulag, justice; By Alice E.M. Underwood

12. More Dangerous Than Gunpowder: Under Stalin, a poem could mean life or death. For many poets, it was a one-way ticket to the Gulag. Today, poems can be a means to face cultural memories of arrests in the night, forced labor, and the silence demanded of people fearing those fates.; Tags: poetry, gulag, prison, memory, history, literature, Akhmatova, Ozerov, Samoilov, censorship; By Alice E.M. Underwood

13. Russian Political Prisoners Ignored by Everyone: Sergey Udaltsov, a leftist protest leader currently under house arrest pending investigation of his alleged planning of the May 6, 2012 Bolotnaya Square riots exemplifies the popular saying: “out of sight, out of mind.” Yet he is not alone in his plight...; Tags: politics, dissent, prison; By Andrey Tselikov

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