Interview with Charlie Targett-Adams: The Alternative Narratives of PLACEBO: ALT.RUSSIA
Journal: IAFOR Journal of Media Communication & Film
Year: 2017

The alternative is an almost ubiquitous notion that supports a variety of connotations. In opposition, the alternative presents subversive or resistive possibilities to political or cultural mainstreams. The alternative also represents choice: of direction; or of possibilities. The alternative is thus also innovative, signalling unconventional approaches to the status quo be they artistic, inventive or political. PLACEBO: ALT.RUSSIA (Targett-Adams 2016) explores the untold narrative of Russia’s