Entries by Tatyana Vorozhko

Journalist of the Ukrainian Voice of America Service


How to recognize psychopaths and what happens when they are in power

At some point, several years ago, I stopped being surprised at many human actions. I no longer screamed in righteous anger, “How can this be? And where is a person's conscience? "," But if it were so with him? "," How can you lie ...


Five reasons why Americans are overweight

There is not one, but two stereotypes about Americans at once. This is a fat man, chewing chips and drinking Coca-Cola, lying on the couch in front of the TV, and a slender fan of a healthy lifestyle, perhaps a vegan who runs marathons and gets to work ...


The secret of success from Ukrainians in New York: business in 'communal apartments'

Ukrainians in New York place Americans and city visitors in houses with a shared kitchen and build a successful business on this. Own home - many imagine the American dream as such. But more and more young Americans and people from other parts of the world are not ...


Father's Day: What are American Male Parents?

When I was pregnant, I clearly knew what to expect from my husband after giving birth. From Ukrainian magazines, the Internet, conversations with friends and the so-called "cultural norms", I have established for myself that men begin to take an interest in children when they are already ...


Beauty without sacrifices: 4 things that struck me in Kiev

I have not been to Kiev for two and a half years - the longest period since my move to the USA. Of course, you need to come home more often, but my long absence gave me the opportunity to take a fresh look at things that I am different ...


March 8: What American Women Are Lacking

In America today, women still have career barriers. In the US, March 8 is not a day off. On this day, men do not give women sweets and flowers. Here, as in many countries of the world, March 8 - International ...


The real price of an Olympic medal: does a child need a big sport

I love watching the Olympics. Holiday atmosphere. The spirit of competition. The beauty of jumps, turns and other complex figures that athletes perform seems to be contrary to all the laws of physics. The joy of victories and pride in our athletes. And they are filming it today so beautifully: you seem to feel ...


Do children need school homework? US experience

Our child is in third grade at one of the public (public) schools in Virginia and receives a homework assignment for a week. This is mathematics and compilation of a list of books read, in which he must indicate the title, author and duration of reading. Why…


"The size of vanity" and four more "crazy" and beautiful trend of American shopping

Buying clothes has always been a problem for me. As a child, even under the Soviet Union, there was not much choice, and my best outfits were sewn by my mother. Chinese down jackets, which, along with Turkish jeans, were the first to penetrate the “Iron Curtain”, following the bears ...


Opinion: Six reasons why I love Kiev metro more than Washington

Even though we have two cars for my family, I still get to work by subway - for the same reasons as most of the residents of what Trump called him, "the Washington swamp." It is difficult and expensive to park in the center where our office is located, ...

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