choice of "poster": Smolenka, 2011 A book of essays banned in Soviet times by an Englishman who was the first foreign journalist to visit Leningrad in 1943 - and saw a lot of things that, according to the authorities, he should not have seen. Ripol Classic, 2012 An epic novel by a great Russian writer, describing the theater of military operations on the Leningrad Front. The novel was awarded the K. Simonov Prize.

61 ★★★★ Bersenevskaya nab., 12, building 1, (495) 669 13 87 Ⓐ Kropotkinskaya, Mon-Sun 12.00-0.00 Mitya Borisov’s Italian restaurant at “Red October” Another place of Borisov and Yampolsky, Bontempi was designed by Dmitry Likin and Oleg Shapiro, authors of the Strelka design. Chef Valentino Bontempi is a Lombardian, and his cuisine is more Northern Italian, with hearty risotto, horse meat, and tripe.

Who are Three from Tomsk - a singer, guitarist and drummer who refuse to give their names: “Some people have cliches about names, but we try to avoid cliches.” Backstory The band members allegedly met when the guitarist and singer drunkenly drove into the forest to look for the grave of a dog they had as children, they didn’t find it, and on the way back they caught a car driven by the drummer.

Ermolaevsky lane, 17, (495) 694 28 90 @Mayakovskaya Double perspective: Contemporary art of Japan. Part I: “Reality/Ordinary World” by Takashi Homma, Kohei Kobayashi, Lieko Shiga and others. Objects, photography, video art, installation, until May 6

Terminal Reality/LucasArts/Microsoft Game Studios "Star Wars" in the format of outdoor games The Kinect version of "Star Wars" consists of five separate mini-games, of which two are terrible, two are not bad and one is absolutely brilliant - this, of course, is the wildest karaoke and dancing in the palace of Jabba the Hutt.

12461 ★★★★★ Andrei Tarkovsky. Starring Alexander Kaidanovsky, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Nikolai Grinko, Alisa Freindlikh, Natalya Abramova, Faime Yurno. USSR, 1979 Central House of Artists, Sat April 28, 19.30 Drama by Andrei Tarkovsky based on the novel by the Strugatsky brothers Guide Stalker, together with the Writer and Professor, set off on a journey through the Zone. Their goal is to find the Room where all wishes come true.

81 ★★★★ Yakimanskaya emb., 4, building 1, (495) 783 81 08 @Polyanka, Mon-Sun 12.00 and until the last visitor The co-owners include Ivan Urgant and Alexander Tsekalo, Michelin-starred chef Adrian Quetglas, experiments with Spanish and Thai cuisine. As a design find, there are green spaces that cover the walls, chests of drawers and whatnots in the huge halls of the restaurant. The only obvious negative is the deafeningly loud music in the evenings.

0 ★★★★★ Entreprise by Alexander Nikolaev (Krasnodar), Fri April 27, 19.00. Based on the play by A. Yablonskaya. Director A. Nikolaev The collector is faced with a choice: live in poverty or part with a priceless antique iron, but thereby betray the memories associated with it. The play by Odessa resident Anna Yablonskaya, who died in last year’s terrorist attack in Domodedovo, is being staged by Alexander Nikolaev from Krasnodar with Moscow actors.

Subjects: Vasilisa Stern. Photos: Alena Chandler The word “parka” is of Nenets origin and is translated as “skin.” The peoples of the Far North made parkas from the skin of deer and seals, and now this is the name for long jackets with hoods made from a variety of materials - for example, from light processed cotton and raincoat fabric.

Music by G. Fauré, I. Stravinsky, P. Tchaikovsky. Choreography by J. Balanchine. Sat 5, Sun 6 May, 19.00 There can’t be two opinions here: the performance is a must see.

Stanislav Zelvensky about the film “1+1” (Intouchables) Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano. Starring Omar Sy, François Cluzet, Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot, Clotilde Mollet.

The owners spend all their time in the restaurant - they serve, greet and cook. The menu is updated almost every day. In addition to the best burgers in the city, you should try the handmade pasta and homemade infusions. Japanese pizza with tuna shavings (300 rub.), burger (380 rub.), onion soup (250 rub.), mullet ceviche with ginger (200 rub.), glass of wine (170 rub.) 128 ★★★★ Petrovka, 21, bldg.

soundcloud.com/krovostok Emsy Shilo, accompanied by a dry beat, habitually pronounces death sentences on bandits, representatives of the middle class and the modern state of mind. Particular attention to the track “Village” using auto-tune.

Photo: Alexey Kalabin “I’m not picky and often buy things in mass-market stores and vintage stores abroad, but I can’t refuse expensive shoes and outerwear. I love Belgians: AFVandevorst, Ann Demeulemeester, Dries Van Noten. I also like jewelry from Goldsmiths Guild, Cornelia Webb and from the Items corner in Tsvetnoy. Isabel Marant coat , 10380 RUR. Shirt +J Uniqlo, 900 RUR. Jeans H&M, 500 RUR. Acne boots , €400 5. Clutch , gift