Jozef Imrich, name worthy of Kafka, has his finger on the pulse of any irony of interest and shares his findings to keep you in-the-know with the savviest trend setters and infomaniacs.
''I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.''
-Kurt Vonnegut
Respect, sure, but also money. How that shapes his relations with the West.
Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova and Masha Alyokhina, photographed in New York City. Though often called a punk-rock group, Pussy Riot is actually a Russian protest-art collective started by non-musicians a little less than three years ago. By the rules of the group as devised by Tolokonnikova, members are always anonymous: they are Pussy Riot only when wearing their trademark neon-colored balaclavas. Alyokhina and Tolokonnikova are two exceptions: they were unmasked and arrested two and a half years ago after performing what they called a “punk prayer” inside Moscow’s biggest cathedral. The song appealed to the Virgin Mary to “chase Putin out.” Alyokhina and Tolokonnikova were sentenced to two years in penal colonies and served 22 months in Gulag-like conditions...http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/2014/07/pussy-riot-nadya-tolokonnikova-masha-alyokhina-photo
