Volodymyr Rafeyenko, a Russian-speaking novelist, was living in Donetsk when Russia invaded the Donbas in 2014. He fled to Kyiv, learned Ukrainian and wrote Mondegreen in Ukrainian. Mark Andryczyk translated the novel and was planning to bring Rafeyenko on book tour to the U.S. when Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Episode 7: To See Beauty Again: Anna Stavychenko on the Importance of Promoting Ukrainian Culture
Episode 6: Fantasies from Azovstal - Zoya Laktionova Remembers Mariupol
Episode 5: Immoral People
Episode 4: Covering 2014 Donbas: A Spanish-Language Perspective
Episode 3: No Ordinary Fourteen-Year-Old
Episode 2: Donetsk Was My Second Home
Episode 1: How History Smells
Season 2: Trailer
Episode 12: Waiting for Ukraine
Episode 10: How Many Letters to You. On Ukrainian Composer Ivan Nebesnyy
Episode 9: In Conversation with The Kyiv Independent’s Lili Bivings
Episode 8: In Conversation With The Kyiv Independent’s Toma Istomina
Episode 7: In Conversation With The Kyiv Independent’s Olga Rudenko
Episode 6: Pronouncing Kyiv and the Politics of Speaking Ukrainian
Episode 5: Dissolved and Absorbed
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Episode 4: Will This Be the Parting, Goodbye?
Episode 3: Time Stops During War
Episode 2: The Fight for Independence
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