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fromAeon
1 month ago

In rare, candid interviews, Russians discuss life amid war | Aeon Videos

Russian citizens face increasing isolation and tightened authoritarian control, while individual experiences of the war and its consequences vary widely across different lives.
fromAeon
4 months ago

After the fall of the Iron Curtain, a young couple discovers a strange, newly open world | Aeon Videos

For this intimate project, he dusted off his parents' long-buried VHS recordings, most of them shot before he was born, after the fall of the Iron Curtain. The footage depicts the pair as their homeland was experiencing a fragile new sense of hope, and follows them on their travels while working for the World Bank, documenting journeys to countries including Vietnam, India and Cuba.
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