Culture and art

In 1969, the magazine “Journalist” published a libel by a certain Ivan the Red-Bryzhiy on the published “changeover” collection of the Strugatsky brothers. S...

The famous poet, storyteller and scientist Sakarias Topelius (1818–1898) played the same role in the cultural history of Finland as Pushkin did in Russia. Th...

G. Broch is an outstanding Austrian prose writer of the 20th century, a wonderful artist, and a master of words. This volume includes the writer’s most signi...

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Many modern guitarists, especially rockers, deliberately limit their capabilities. Without paying attention to speed playing, accuracy and working with scale...

The breach of art from religion is just one of the many unhappy legacies of modernism. There was a time, however, when the aesthetic and the spiritual wer...

The book contains curiosities, funny incidents, funny stories - all these inevitable companions of theatrical life, revealing it from an unusual side, one th...

“...In the next century, when, having heard about the 70s of the present, teenagers absentmindedly ask in which volume of “History of the Russian State” they...

Review of the novel by a young author from Yoshkar-Ola, Ilya Mamaev-Niles, “The Year of Porn.” Impressions immediately after (and during) reading. According ...

Article by Dmitry Pomerantsev “What’s in my name for you?” - a kind of obituary of Jose Saramago and at the same time a review of two of his novels (“Cain” a...