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The Adults in the Room

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Nastya Krasilnikova is an investigative journalist who covers sexual violence against women and children. A year and a half ago, former students associated with one of Russia’s most prestigious schools approached her with allegations of serial abuse by teachers. Her investigation has uncovered a network of harm and complicity in a tight-knit circle of Russian intelligentsia. The story spans many y... more

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Eight years since the scandal, has School 57 gone through a reckoning? The school’s principal has ignored Nastya’s interview requests. But a former teacher shares her disturbing experience.

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Nastya hears allegations about a third man, a mathematics professor in Denmark called Sergey Arkhipov. Sergey’s ex-wife reveals what she witnessed.

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Nastya tracks down Boris Meerson’s home address in Israel. Recorder in hand, she turns up unannounced to put the allegations to him.

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After his alleged relationships with Sara and Revekka, Mark Gondelman worked on a PhD at New York University. The two women contacted the university administrators to tell their stories.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 224 ratings
  • Must- listen

    Just finished listening to this great podcast, and I loved it! The insights were thought-provoking, and the discussion was engaging from start to finish. Definitely a must-listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Varvara1285
    United States7 months ago
  • Must listen

    This podcast is truly heartbreaking. And scary, because this could be me. If I were there, it would definitely be me. I know very well what these girls are talking about. And nobody would help and protect me as nobody protected them.

    We must talk about grooming and child abuse at schools louder to make them more visible and to point out their real culprits — adults, always adults.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ratnikova Daria
    Netherlandsa year ago
  • Thank you

    Absolutely amazing work, terrifying, but with pinch of hope as well

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rainbowinurhand
    Russiaa year ago
  • Well Done Well Researched

    Great job giving context and connecting the dots. Every episode is strong. No filler.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zuri Bella
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thank you so much for making this show in English too!

    I just wanted to say big-big thank you for your team work, thank you for what you are doing and how you are speaking about these complex matters 🤍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vlazhnaya i sochnaya
    Germanya year ago

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#106
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#143
Ukraine/True Crime
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#195
Switzerland/True Crime

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