As St. Petersburg prepares for its 300th birthday, host Dean Olsher speaks with Harvard University Professor of Comparative Literature (and former Leningrad tour guide) Svetlana Boym about the other St. Petersburg - the late Soviet-era city of dark stairwells, communal apartments and underground cafes. Produced by Julie Subrin.Click on image for a larger picture
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