Churchill described Russia’s actions as “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.” Almost fifty years before the brilliant British statesman issued his famous phrase, a Russian artist Sergei Malyutin had a similar idea. Tzar Nicholas II, who ascended the Russian throne in 1894, promoted Russian culture, arts, and crafts. Granted, in a way […]

Meatless Surprise Wrapped in Mystery (remix)