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Ksenia Karelina, a 33-year-old dual Russian-American national and ballerina living in Los Angeles, was detained in Russia on suspicion of treason. She is accused of donating approximately $51 to a Ukrainian support fund. The U.S. State Department has issued warnings for all American citizens to leave Russia immediately following her arrest and the death of Alexei Navalny.
Anonymous in Virginia and Edgar Degas Ballerina Art
A producer from Virginia donates $300, accompanied by a card featuring artwork by Edgar Degas. The hosts discuss Degas's famous pastel paintings of ballerinas and the changing modern perceptions of historical art.
Edward Snowden's Girlfriend, Lindsay Mills Disappearance
The mysterious disappearance of Edward Snowden's girlfriend, Lindsay Mills, is discussed following reports of her vacated home in Hawaii. The hosts note the lack of investigative journalism regarding her whereabouts and the strange behavior of neighbors and federal agents following Snowden's flight to Russia.
