Sex and Fashion: From the Era of Diaghilev to the Era of Madonna. Lecture by Alexander Vasilyev

Alexander Vasilyev is a Russian musician and lyricist, best known as the frontman and primary songwriter of Splean, a St. Petersburg alternative rock band formed in 1994. Splean are regarded as one of the most intellectually and musically sophisticated bands in Russian rock, known for poetic lyrics and melodic complexity. Vasilyev also maintains a solo career and is a published poet.