The Putin Interviews: Oliver Stone Interviews Vladimir Putin
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (506 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1520082584 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 108 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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This book bravely shows the reader the Russians' side of This book bravely shows the reader the Russians' side of the story, a perspective sorely missing in the current debate over U.S.-Russian relations. This book will lead to a greater understanding of how Russia views the U.S. and the world at large, and will hopefully aid in paving the way toward a more peaceful and constructive relationship between our two nations.. Five Stars Jaime Ortega Interesting book a must read. Marianne Hettinger said The "Putin Interviews" are a must-read!. Having previously watched "The Putin Interviews" on Showtime, I found myself once again totally engrossed in the additional information and enjoyed the clarity and humanity in which Oliver Stone conducted his interviews. He managed to reach Putin in a personal way and as a result, a fascinating portrait of this world leader emerges. Putin comes across as a complex human being, with not an ounce of self- pity, for example, when he talks about his two siblings having died before him during harsh post- World War "The "Putin Interviews" are a must-read!" according to Marianne Hettinger. Having previously watched "The Putin Interviews" on Showtime, I found myself once again totally engrossed in the additional information and enjoyed the clarity and humanity in which Oliver Stone conducted his interviews. He managed to reach Putin in a personal way and as a result, a fascinating portrait of this world leader emerges. Putin comes across as a complex human being, with not an ounce of self- pity, for example, when he talks about his two siblings having died before him during harsh post- World War 2 time, and having found his little brother's grave recently.I'm not a political person per se but find thi. time, and having found his little brother's grave recently.I'm not a political person per se but find thi
Cohen, Professor Emeritus of Russian Studies & Politics, New York University and Princeton University “A historic and immensely important series of interviews…The central query in the Stone-Putin interviews is how matters between the US and Russia devolved to the current state of tension, and thus they are compelling as a key text for understanding this dangerous time…a point of suspicion and hostility not witnessed since the end of the Cold War…A rare candid glimpse into the mind of the powerful, both the ruler and the artist.” From the Foreword by Robert Scheer, journalist and author of eight books, including They Know Everything About You “Oliver Stone’s The Putin Interviews is a desperately-needed antidote to the anti-Russia hysteria gripping the US. The Pu
He has also acted in film and has served as faculty at Cal Arts and with Aquila Morong Studio in Hollywood. Oliver Stone is an award-winning American screenwriter, film director, and producer who has written and directed over twenty-five feature films and six documentaries, some of which have been among the most influential and iconic films of th
Bush, Obama, and Trump. But The Putin Interviews, in its unmediated access to one of the most enigmatic and powerful men in the world, can only be compared to the series of conversations between David Frost and Richard Nixon we now refer to as “The Nixon Interviews” of 1977.The book will also contain references and sources that give readers a deeper understanding of the topics covered in the interviews and make for a more robust reading experience.. Strangelove," which the two watch together.Stone has interviewed controversial world leaders before, including Hugo Chavez, Fidel Castro, and Benjamin Netanyahu. WITH SUBSTANTIAL MATERIAL NOT INCLUDED IN THE DOCUMENTARYAcademy Award winner Oliver Stone was able to secure what journalists, news organizations, and even other world leaders have long coveted: extended, unprecedented access to Russian President Vladimir Putin.The Putin Interviews are culled from more than a dozen interviews with Putin over a two-year spannever before has the Russian leader spoken in such depth or at such length with a Western interviewer. The exchanges are personal