During my life in the USA, I said goodbye to many of my stereotypes and prejudices about Americans. Here's just one of them: in the States they eat only fast food, so there are a lot of overweight people there. Myth 1: All Americans are workaholics I lived for a long time believing this myth. Until I started working with Americans and realized...
Every day new reports appear in the media about the growing waves of hatred and rejection by entire groups and individuals of other fellow citizens of our country. These circumstances inspired thoughts that I would like to share. I am white-skinned. Unexpectedly for me, in...
The global supply chain is slowing at the very moment Americans need it to go into overdrive. Journalist for The Atlantic Derek Thompson explained in his column what was happening. Next - from the first person. Last week I visited CVS to...
Was quarantine a mistake? The answer to this intrusive question is increasingly positive. This opinion was expressed by historian and journalist Michael Baron in his article for the New York Post. Quarantine was certainly a novelty for everyone. As writer Lionel Shriver writes: “We ...
We often watch Hollywood films and discuss them, but we rarely think about what Americans think about Soviet films, which most of us know almost by heart. The author of the Actor's Path blog on Yandex.Zen showed his American friend Joseph several Soviet comedies ...
Russian businessman Ilya Varlamov is better known as a blogger-amateur photographer - the author of a blog in the Live Journal, without embellishment, told what difficulties he faced every time in the United States. Tipping With the tip, everyone has finally gone crazy. In a restaurant in New York, the check immediately suggests leaving ...
The article by ForumDaily blogger Elena Bazu “Why, after a year of living, am I still leaving New York” turned out to be one of the most discussed on pages on social networks over the past week, collecting thousands of likes and shares. Elena, a web designer and lifestyle blogger, flew to New York a year ago. She's okay...
After the massacre in Orlando on June 12, the issue of gun ownership by US citizens has again become a central issue in the Capitol Hills. According to a poll by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal, 50% of Americans say they are concerned that ...
“What used to be transported from Kyiv to Moscow? That's right - lard, vodka and Kiev cake. And now? Now there are suitcases full of French cheese and Spanish jamon.” During his recent trip along the Kyiv-Minsk-Moscow route, the famous Russian journalist and photographer Sergei Loiko…
A reputable researcher, Win/Gallup International Association, has published the results of a global public opinion poll. A thousand people were surveyed in each country. Sociologists have asked whether you are religious or not. The results were predictable and at the same time surprising. Most…