# Boris Pasternak
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Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (; Russian: Бори́с Леони́дович Пастерна́к, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis lʲɪɐˈnʲidəvʲɪtɕ pəstɨrˈnak]; 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1890 – 30 May 1960) was a Russian poet, novelist, and literary translator. Composed in 1917, Pasternak's first book of poems, My Sister, Life, was published in Berlin in 1922 and soon became an important collection in the Russian language. Pasternak's translations of stage plays by Goethe, Schiller, Calderón de la Barca and Shakespeare remain very popular with Russian audiences.
The Crisis We Don't Talk About
Turn on the news, and you'll be told the crisis of our time is politics, inflation, or AI. But beneath all of it, Reino Gevers argues, runs something deeper: a crisis of meaning.
In this episode, he traces the return of tribalism from South Africa to Europe to the US, asks why anxiety and loneline…
Doctor Zhivago, Chapter 14
Welcome to week 14 of my 16-week guided slow read of Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak.
Yury and Lara flee to the freezing old house at Varykino for a few last stolen days together — days of writing by moonlight, wolves howling beyond the trees, and a love both of them know is running out of time. …
Doctor Zhivago, Conclusion
Welcome to week 15 of my 16-week guided slow read of Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak.
Chapter 15 of our slow read through Boris Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago — the Conclusion. Buckle in.Yury drags himself back to Moscow at the start of the NEP, and Pasternak doesn't waste time with coincidence: the …
The Next Read Dilemma
This week on Well-Read & Unfiltered, we’re tackling one of the biggest questions every reader faces: How do you decide what to read next? From meticulously planned TBRs to chaotic mood reading, social media recommendations, book clubs, and the pressure of FOMO, we’re unpacking how our reading choic…
Doctor Zhivago, Epilogue
Welcome to week 16 of my 16-week guided slow read of Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak.
The epilogue of our slow read through Boris Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago — a short chapter, about twelve pages, and there turns out to be rather a lot in it.
It's 1943. Misha Gordon and Nicky Dudorov are officers …
The Serpent of the Nile Speaks: Belly Dance Revolution and Authorship - Episode #54
Welcome to episode #54 of "The Oriental Café" podcast with Wendy Buonaventura, the author of the iconic book "The Serpent of the Nile", and a renowned dancer and teacher in the field of Oriental Dance.
In this episode, I, Joana Saahirah, your excited host, and our guest, one I´ve been dreaming abo…
Sartre, Spies, and How to Read More
Welcome to a new season of Lit With Charles, and a new format, as Charles is joined by co-host Liv for a weekly conversation about books, reading and the literary world.
This week, they discuss Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit, Javier Marías’s Tomás Nevinson, and the surprising history of the CIA using l…
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