The Death of Stalin finds director/co-writer Arnando Iannucci in riotous form, bringing his scabrous political humor to bear on a chapter in history with painfully timely parallels. Read Critics ...

On a gastronomical tour through the former Soviet republic, Gary Shteyngart learns that resistance comes in many flavors.

From humble beginnings to absolute power, Stalin reshaped a nation with brutal force. His rule was transformative—and ...