🎥 Who to Trust? With Ilia Klishin: Debunking Myths About Lithuania and a Guide to Emigration
A conversation about myths around Lithuania, migrant adaptation, and the information environment.
Interviews
Interviews and public conversations
Interviews, conversations, podcasts, and long-form features involving Ilia Klishin on media, migration, literature, politics, digital environments, and cultural context.
Interviews and conversations
Text and video conversations, podcasts, and broadcast appearances.
🎙️ Nabokov's Mashenka: Emigration, Awkwardness, and Cultural Language
An episode of the Tvoya Zakladka podcast about Nabokov, emigration, and cultural optics.
📰 For Me, Above All, It Is the Inner Joy of Conversation
An interview for 7x7 about a Vilnius book club, reading practice, and community building.
https://semnasem.org/news/2024/10/01/ilya-klishin-o-tom-pochemu-delaet-knizhnyj-klub-v-vilnyuse
🎧 A New Emigrant Volna: Ilia Klishin on Lithuania, Integration, and Favorite Books
A conversation about relocation, the Volna project, integration in Lithuania, and reading habits.
🗞️ Respect for the Host Country Is Not Self-Censorship
An interview on building emigrant media and speaking to new audiences without arrogance or noise.
📻 Is There Life After Media
A discussion on careers after major newsrooms, new work formats, and professional transition.
📚 From TV Rain Media Manager to Consulting Agency Founder: Ilia Klishin's Story
A long interview about professional trajectory, media, consulting, literature, and personal choices.
💬 Ilia Klishin and Roman Fedoseev: How Two Journalists Built a Media Business Without Investment
A conversation about launching a consulting business after newsroom careers.
🗣️ Infoshum and Vertical Video: Interview with RTVI
A discussion of RTVI's digital strategy, format choices, video direction, and editorial development.
🌍 Ilia Klishin: Russian Nationalists Should Be Allowed Into Parliament
A political interview from the early 2010s protest cycle.
https://www.vb.kg/doc/186477_ilia_klishin%3A_rossiyskih_nacionalistov_nyjno_pystit_v_parlament.html
📡 Ilia Klishin: If the Internet Is Switched Off, People Will Go Out to Celebrate
A video conversation about protests, the internet, and the political moment of early 2012.
English-language and feature materials
English-language features and public references with direct participation.
📝 Russian Media of the New Diaspora: A Look at Three Projects
An English feature in The Fix on new Russian-language diaspora media, including Volna.
https://thefix.media/2022/08/22/russian-media-of-the-new-diaspora-a-look-at-three-projects/
📖 Turning a Newspaper Into Toilet Paper: Business Daily Caught Up in Putin's War on Journalism
An English RFE/RL feature with my commentary on pressure against independent journalism.
📺 A Whole New Ecosystem: Independent Journalism Learns to Survive in Putin's Russia
A long English feature on how independent journalism adapted under pressure in Russia.
🌐 Russian Police Accused of Scare Tactics Against Protesters' Parents
An English Guardian report with my comments on protest mobilization and pressure on activists.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/feb/02/russian-police-accused-scare-tactics