Guest Editor: Gasan Gusejnov (Bremen)

editorial:
The Russian Language between (Un)Political Violence
and Virtual Freedom

Rémi Camus (Caen):
‘We’ll Whack Them, Even in the Outhouse’: on a Phrase by V.V. Putin

Michel Niqueux (Caen):
From Perestroika to Consolidation: Word Creation is Not on the Agenda

Alexey Penzin (Moscow):
A Different Marx or Our Imaginary Generation and its Political Language

Gasan Gusejnov (Bremen):
Five Poets in the Russian Blogosphere

Mariya Kopylenko (Kyiv):
Together Apart: Russian in Ukraine