Stepan Polivanov

The post-Soviet city where dancing is political

DISSENT: Since its May 2018 police raid, Bassiani, Tbilisi’s largest nightclub, has become a symbol of defiance in the face of social conservatism.

June 12, 2019

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Stepan Polivanov

The post-Soviet city where dancing is political