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Anastasia Lakhtikova Editor

Anastasia Lakhtikova received her PhD in English and Comparative Literature from Washington University in St. Louis.

Angela Brintlinger is Professor of Slavic Languages and Cultures at Ohio State University and author of Writing a Usable Past: Russian Literary Culture (19171937) and Chapaev and His Comrades: War and the Russian Literary Hero across the Twentieth Century.

Irina Glushchenko teaches in the School of Cultural Studies of the Division of Humanities at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow. She is author of Food and Drinks: Mikoyan and Soviet Cuisine and editor of Time, Forward! Cultural Politics in the USSR and (with Boris Kagarlitsky and Vitaly Kurennoy) of USSR: Life after Death.