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Nina Iskandaryan
Head of Curriculum at the Caucasus Media Institute in Yerevan, Armenia, Nina supervises and teaches English and Russian courses, and freelances as an interpreter and translator. For May-June 2007 issue she has translated Objects of Desire, Oddities of Love and A Mystery Performed by Two from Russian.
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Henry Thompson
After studies at Oxford and postgraduate research in Moscow, Henry taught Russian and French at Winchester College and worked as a translator with the Human Rights Division of UNHCR in Geneva. He is currently involved with Downside Up, an Anglo-Russian charity which looks after 600 children with Down's Syndrome in Moscow and elsewhere in Russia. Henry has translated many articles by our Russian contributors.
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Amy Wolf
Amy is a sex and politics columnist with the Indypendent, a progressive newspaper in New York City, who also works as a freelance communications consultant and writer. She is a regular contributor to avantoure magazine and writes articles for Anthology of Temptation section.
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Mark Macias
Mark is a television producer living in Manhattan, who loves to travel the world. Before moving to New York, he worked as a reporter for The Arizona Republic and State Press Magazine in Arizona. For May – June 2007 issue Mark researched the dating club Pocketchange for the article For Love or Money.
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Noah Davis
Noah is a freelance writer living in Brooklyn, who writes for Penthouse, Time Out New York, PopMatters.com and Mediabisto.com. In his spare time he enjoys giving running tours of the city, getting schooled on the basketball courts by local kids and searching for the next great story idea. In May – June 2007 issue Noah looked at trends in the world of designer sex toys.
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Xenia Mitrokhina
Xenia is a journalist, philologist and translator in French and Italian, who is also a cigar aficionado. For March – April 2007 issue she has written Blowing smoke in your eyes…
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Anastasia Romanova
Anastasia has written several books on poetry, short stories, and researched youth subcultures and movements, but mainly focuses on the unexplored territories of our planet and our mind. A frequent contributor to avantoure editorials, she has written about Anaïs Nin for May – June 2007 issue.
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Rob Carnevale
Rob Carnevale lives near London and works as a freelance film journalist for publications including IndieLondon.co.uk, Orange and BBC Online. He has a background in newspapers but recently directed his career towards his first love, film.
www.indielondon.co.uk
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Mark Gribben
A resident of Columbus, Ohio, Mark is a frequent contributor to the American network Court TV, who also writes for several legal publications and appears on TV and radio as an expert on organized crime. For March – April 2007 issue Mark has written an article on the bank robber Willie Sutton.
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Greg Lalas
A freelance writer from Brooklyn, NY, Greg regularly contributes to Continental, National Public Radio, and Penthouse. Before journalism he tried his hand at just about everything, from professional soccer to bartending and teaching in high school. Now, he's toying with the idea of drifting professionally.
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Sergei Tashevsky
One of the Russia's best-known authors, Sergei has written a fascinating series of articles about American gangsters for the Russian cigar magazine, hecho a mano. For readers of avantoure, Sergei investigated and wrote the Double Life of Count Cagliostro (March – April 2007issue)..
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Michael Bonacci
Michael started his career as a photographer in London and Milan, but calls New York his home and constant inspiration. For May – June 2007 issue, Michael beautifully photographed six love stories, told through dance. www.michaelbonacci.com
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Ani Berberian
Ani lives in New York City where she shoots for The New York Times Magazine, Tokion, Surface and Good Housekeeping, and book covers for Harper Collins and Norton & Co. Ani is from California, where she graduated in photography at San Francisco State University and the Art Center College in Pasadena. For December 2006 – January 2007 issue she has photographed a story of love and murder on a lake…
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