September 28, 2007 - 12:00am
By Donial Dastgir
āIād like to know if there is anyone here who does not speak Russian,ā Prof. Savely Senderovich, Russian literature, asked the audience Wednesday night in the common room of Alice Cook House.
From the attendees of a poetry reading by famed Russian poet Aleksander Kushner, four people lifted their hands into the air. Senderovich smiled and commented that this was far from a problem and introduced Kushner.