What is to be done? (politics of studying Russian language in the U.S., 1965 and 1993)(Journal Entry) (Column) From: The Progressive | Date: January 1, 1994| Author: Nathan, Debbie | COPYRIGHT 1994 The Progressive, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

A middle-aged American is surprised and sad that none of her 1993 classmates in an elementary translating class recognizes the seemingly innocuous phrase, 'Chto dyelat' as the title of a famous Lenin pamphlet.

The Cold War is really finished. I realized this last Spring, in Russian class, while we were translating from our textbook. The book, published two years ago in Iowa, has a cover photograph of Russian students wearing John Lennon wire-rims, Megadeth jackets, and Mohawk ha...

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