ABSTRACT

This chapter explores how web-mediated memory is evolving in Russia and more specifically, they pay special attention to online commemorations of World War II which ranks among recent Russian history. The chapter argues on the ardent affective investment that we witness across Russia's digital memory spaces is unique to those post-socialist societies. The word 'Language' understood by text-only expressions called multimodal communication, it exhaustively sketch the types of voices that take part in online memory construction. When we focus on those features that differ between the two forms, it is helpful to rely on existing publications on digital memories. This chapter explores the dominance of non-polished language translates itself into a sometimes deliberately cursory discourses. The name use of emoticons as legitimizers for aggression, and 'kholyvory' got by the cold war II. Thus the memory practices of asurra and others exemplify a social structure that transcends national and geopolitical boundaries.