Russian opposition journalist Mikhail Fishman

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🗓️ 1 March 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Thousands of Russians lined the streets to honor opposition leader Alexey Navalny two weeks after his death. Mikhail Fishman is a Russian journalist who knew Navalny well. He anchored a popular news program on opposition station “TV Rain,” until he had to flee Russia two years ago. Mikhail Fishman spoke to Bianna Golodryga about Navalny’s death, and about his hopes for freedom in Russia. Also on today's show: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hisham Matar; Bao Nguyen, Director, “The Greatest Night in Pop” & Tom Bahler, Vocal Arranger, “We Are the World” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.0	This day will stay in my memory as one of the most sorrowful days of my life.
0:47.0	In Moscow, crowds risk a Kremlin crackdown to come out for the funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
0:55.0	Independent journalist Mikhail Fishman reflects on Navalny's legacy.
1:00.0	Then...
1:01.0	They're having to sort of improvise a life as a lot of exiles do.
1:05.0	In my friends Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Hisha Matar weaves together friendship and exile.
1:11.0	Plus one, two.
1:13.0	We are the world.
1:15.0	We are the children.
1:19.0	The greatest night in pop.
1:21.0	Hari Sri Avaison looks at the making of we are the world.
1:25.0	And later...
1:26.0	But for this man, my father would not be here.
1:30.0	I would not be here.
1:32.0	Our children would not be here. I would not be here. Our children would not be here.
1:34.0	I report on the Japanese diplomat who helped save thousands of Lithuanian Jews. Welcome. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Bianna Goldrigga in New York sitting in for
1:58.0	Christiane-Amantor. Thousands of Russians lined the streets to honor opposition leader Alexei Navalny, two weeks after
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