material: Tamara Eidelman illustrations: arisha Tamara Eidelman, historian, educator, blogger and author of the book “The Right to Life: A History of the Death Penalty,” wrote an article about the evolution of the death penalty from ancient times to the present day, in which she explains why the death penalty is bad.

The series "Crown" continues. Tamara Eidelman - about what queens, princesses and fairy tales about them are now needed by people Frame from the 5th season of the series "Crown". Screenshot Question to readers: who immediately, without using the help of Google, can name the names of the kings and queens who are ruling, say, in the Netherlands or in Norway? I think that there are few such experts.

Tamara Eidelman The Alpina Non-Fixes Publishing House represents the book of historian Tamara Eidelman (recognized in Russia by the ino-agent) “The right to life. The history of the death penalty. " Sacrifice, blood feud, execution - all these options for legalized deprivation of a person of life by other people existed since ancient times, and all of them were considered necessary. At the same time, people always understood that the death penalty was terrible.

Books How to live. Chapter from the book of Tamara Eidelman about the history of the death penalty Tamara Eidelman September 17, 2022 While in the so-called “DPR” they return the death penalty through execution, and in Russia they throw the convicts to the Ukrainian front, promising to shoot deserters, the Alpina Non-Fixes publishing house published the book of Tamara Eidelman “The right to life.

Sergei Adamovich Kovalev caused the strongest irritation of his opponents in relation to himself.

Today, many people - both in Russia and its borders, with horror, follow the news about the health of Alexei Navalny, which worsens every hour. The slow and cynical murder that occurs before our eyes should be prevented. Several appeals have already been compiled - from doctors and from municipal deputies , a petition on Change.org (more than 200,000 people signed it), a letter to Patriarch Kirill and a letter to the Pope.

Opinions "Families of traitors must be immediately arrested." How in Russia they revive the Soviet tradition of taking hostages 2 April 2021 Tamara Eidelman historian, Honored Teacher of Russia The pressure on the relatives of Russian oppositionists is growing: the father of the director of the FBK Ivan Zhdanov was arrested , in Yaroslavl searches took place in the apartment of the former head of the headquarters of Navalny Elena Lekishashvili.

Opinions Sandarmokh remembers everything. Tamara Eidelman that the pursuers of Yuri Dmitriev want to make us forget 26 February 2021 Tamara Eidelman historian, Honored Teacher of Russia Last week, the next court upheld the sentence to the researcher of Sandarmokh Yuri Dmitriev: 13 years of colony. Four hundred cultural figures, thousands of fellow citizens spoke out in support of the researcher of mass burials of the victims of Soviet repression in Karelia.

Photo: Igor Generalov Many, many years ago, as a schoolgirl, at the Moscow Film Festival, I watched the French film “There is no Smoke without Fire”, which later we had called “blackmail”. There, the protagonist, who was fighting in his town against the sales mayor and his henchmen, will compromise, spreading photos, which allegedly depicts his naked wife participating in orgies.

Opinions Anti-dystopia: what if the Decembrists had won? December 26, 2020 Tamara Eidelman historian, honored teacher of Russia 195 years ago, the Decembrists came to Senate Square. Every year on this day, debates arise among educated people: does history know the subjunctive mood?

Opinions Marital duty. Tamara Eidelman about political families from Yaroslav Osmomysl to Svetlana Tikhanovskaya 23 October 2020 Tamara Eidelman historian, Honored Teacher of Russia When the wife of the presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya forcedly led the election struggle, even potential allies did not take her seriously. Now there are European leaders with her, and she continues to consult with her husband, to whom the potato tyrant allowed the telephone connection.

Opinions Do not judge Tikhanovskaya. As the Decembrists, Gavel and Shalamov renounced the beliefs and why the associates did not reproach them for this 13 August 2020 Tamara Eidelman historian, Honored Teacher of Russia When in Belarus, in the midst of protest and clashes with the police, the elected president Svetlana Tikhanovskaya suddenly disappeared, this caused excitement and fear for her.

Story From plague doctors to civids: a brief history of vaccination from the Middle Ages to the present day Tamara Eidelman May 29, 2020 The whole world lives in anticipation of the appearance of a vaccine from coronavirus. The anti -inferiorities were quiet, journalists spread sensations, virologists have locked them in laboratories.

For two centuries, Russia has been unsuccessfully trying to find a constitution worthy of a modern civilized country. The times of several emperors have passed in fruitless attempts to accept at least a project of what the name of which was even afraid to pronounce. At the end of the Russian Empire, “basic laws” were adopted, and the word “constitution” in irony was applied only by the Bolsheviks. The world sensation was the “most democratic” Stalin Constitution, adopted on the eve of 1937.

In November 1770, an officer who participated in the Russian-Turkish war died in the Moscow General Hospital in Lefortovo. A few days later the doctor who treated him died. Then - people who came into contact with the doctor. On December 17, the senior doctor of the hospital, the outstanding scientist Afanasy Filimonovich Shafonsky reported to his superiors that in the Moror ulcer hospital, that is, the plague. Then a familiar story begins painfully.