Rusyn World Interviews: Recent Episodes

Starik Pollock

Interviewing the aspiring and successful Rusyns from around the world! Get to know these people, what they have accomplished, and how they are helping spread awareness of the Rusyn community.

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Third installment of the Rusyn World Interviews Series. Today we have one of the most prominent Rusyns in the world John Righetti. He helped found the Carpatho-Rusyn Society and was president of the organization from 1992-2012. 

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A special episode of the Rusyn World Interviews series in which I chat with Maria Silvestri and John Righetti about their newest documentary The Resurrection of a Nation. We also discuss matters such as the Rusyn World Congress and Rusyns in Ukraine. 

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In part 9 of the RWI series I bring on Transcarpathian native, Tomáš to talk about the state of the Rusyn movement, his rusyn culture work, developments in Transcarpathia, and if Hutsuls are really Rusyns or not. It was a fantastic interview and I hope you check out his twitter and youtube accounts. 

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Find out how life is for a Rusyn content creator in Transcarpathia, Ukraine. In the first episode of our new series (Rusyn World Interviews) we talk to Myhal' , a content creator living in Uzhhorod. 

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Find out how life is for a Rusyn content creator in Transcarpathia, Ukraine. In the first episode of our new series (Rusyn World Interviews) we talk to Myhal' , a content creator living in Uzhhorod. 

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In part 11 of the RWI series I bring on fellow Gen Z Rusyn-American Bethany Sromovsky. We talk about things ranging from our generation of Rusyns to music and folk culture. Be sure to stay tuned for her own youtube channel and videos! 

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In part twelve of the Rusyn World Interviews series I talk with fellow Rusyn-American Emily Gall about issues such as identity, cultural transfer between generations, and her poetry work. 

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In part twelve of the Rusyn World Interviews series I talk with Lemko-Rusyn Maksim Ravlyuk. He is a bi-weekly columnist at RLS and is well respected within the Galician Lemko community. 

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In part twelve of the Rusyn World Interviews series I talk with fellow Rusyn-American Emily Gall about issues such as identity, cultural transfer between generations, and her poetry work.

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In part 11 of the RWI series I bring on fellow Gen Z Rusyn-American Bethany Sromovsky. We talk about things ranging from our generation of Rusyns to music and folk culture. Be sure to stay tuned for her own youtube channel and videos!

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In this new RWI Solo episode, I talk about the new year and what it means for the channel, the need to stop arguing with Ukrainophiles, as well as a short Q&A session on topics such as Central Minnesota and its Rusyn population. 

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In part 9 of the RWI series I bring on Transcarpathian native, Tomáš to talk about the state of the Rusyn movement, his rusyn culture work, developments in Transcarpathia, and if Hutsuls are really Rusyns or not. It was a fantastic interview and I hope you check out his twitter and youtube accounts.

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A completely Rusyn language interview with Myhal' and Tomash, two Transcarpathian natives. We cover life for Rusyns in Transcarpathia, their situation in Ukraine, and the future of Rusyns.

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Part 7 of the RWI series, today we have Lemko-Rusyn youtuber Marko from "The American Lemko".

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A special episode of the Rusyn World Interviews series in which I chat with Maria Silvestri and John Righetti about their newest documentary The Resurrection of a Nation. We also discuss matters such as the Rusyn World Congress and Rusyns in Ukraine.

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The latest installment of the Rusyn World Interviews series with accomplished writer and aspiring academic in Lemko studies from Poland,  Marta Watral.

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Fourth installment of the Rusyn World Interviews Series. Today we have the host of the C-RS Heritage Program Radio Show Dean Poloka. In the past he has also been the Vice President of the Carpatho-Rusyn Society.

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Find out how life is for a Rusyn content creator in Transcarpathia, Ukraine. In the first episode of our new series (Rusyn World Interviews) we talk to Myhal' , a content creator living in Uzhhorod.

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The second installment of the new Rusyn World Interviews series. In today's video I interviewed filmaker and president of the John and Helen Timo Foundation Maria Silvestri. It was a pleasure to interview her and I am sure we'll do more in the future.

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Third installment of the Rusyn World Interviews Series. Today we have one of the most prominent Rusyns in the world John Righetti. He helped found the Carpatho-Rusyn Society and was president of the organization from 1992-2012.