Criticism

I compare the works of such different writers as Solzhenitsyn and Limonov.

An essay written by Venedikt Erofeev on June 1, 1961 upon admission to the correspondence department of the philological department of the Vladimir State Ped...

"The Catcher in the Rye" is a novel that is always on everyone's lips. But is it deservedly popular? What do the censors see in this book and why are they wr...

Afterword and translator’s comments to the new translation of R. Kipling’s fairy tales, published in 2013 by the Octopus publishing house under the title “Fa...

“...Of course, the texts presented in the collection contain a number of common features: youth, sunshine, irresponsible dashing actions, ease, getting away ...

In the “Other Poetry” section - “Canto XXXYI” by the classic of American and European modernism by Ezra Pound (1885–1972). Translation from English, introduc...

A book of essays about man and the culture he creates - from art to science. The focus is on the individual, his creativity, knowledge and values.

Rereading fairy tales familiar from childhood is always an unusual feeling. Sometimes we are surprised to notice that the story is three times shorter than w...

Designing the Future is a book by American industrial designer and futurist Jacques Fresco, founder of the Venus Project. The book, in a simple and fascinati...

Not a single name in world philosophy has been so shamelessly worn out, zealously erased and brazenly woven into phenomena, events and ideas that have not th...

The major work of fiction in this collection, ‘A History of Books’, explores the relationship between reading and writing in twenty nine sections, each of...