Whisperable

The third episode of Whisperable: Tales from Russia Guest: Захар (Zahar)Presenters: John Mark Fitzpatrick and William BlandTranscription: William HummRecorded: July, 2016 (Spotify) (mp3) 00:00 William H: Hello and welcome back to Whisperable: Tales from Russia. This week we’re returning to Chersky in the Far North of Russia for the last time, to hear about the…

The second episode of Whisperable: Tales from Russia Guest: Захар (Zahar)Presenters: John Mark Fitzpatrick and William BlandTranscription: William HummRecorded: July, 2016 (Spotify) (mp3) 00:00 William H: Hello and welcome back to Whisperable: Tales from Russia. We’re going to pick up from where we left off last week, with a discussion of the impact that the…

We interviewed a man who had spent five years of his childhood in a remote military town that could only be reached by plane or boat. He describes the strength of the community and the four-month-long nights. Chersky is inside the Arctic Circle. It’s so remote that they refer to the rest of Russia as…