Saint Petersburg host
Vika Kotlova
What remains?
About the speaker
Сергей Полотовский по образованию лингвист, историк и международник. За спиной филфак и МО СПбГУ, College of Europe и аспирантура с диссертацией примерно про Pulp Fiction. Работал пишущим человеком и редактором в “Коммерсанте”, GQ, “Снобе”. Переводил книги, а какие-то и писал. Шесть лет преподавал западноевропейскую литературу в СПбГУ. Два года рассказывает про «Умные слова» на Нева FM. Синхронный переводчик, экстремальный вокалист.
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“Art is above all. Artwork is what's left behind after we die. — Sergey Polotovsky
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“The most important thing is life itself not art. — Sergey Polotovsky
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“You can imagine one thing but your heritage will turn out to be a totally different thing. — Sergey Polotovsky
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“Heritage is a very romantic concept generally. — Sergey Polotovsky
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“You should always behave as if someone is taking a picture of you. And you should always write keeping in mind that it will be read. — Sergey Polotovsky
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