deflated and don’t understand where to get energy from. And now, of course, for quite a large number of people this wind, which until recently was blowing with all its might, has suddenly taken up and disappeared. But the new one hasn't been caught yet.

The first exhibition in St. Petersburg of a Moscow leftist EXHIBITIONS Thanks to his good artistic pedigree (his father is the artist Avodei Ter-Oganyan), David Ter-Oganyan already at the age of 16 walked along with activists from the Radek group in impromptu demonstrations. In 2005, his project These Are Not Bombs caused a stir on the international art scene when objects resembling explosive devices were discovered throughout the FIAC fair in Paris.

2011 A rapprochement of opposites: the president comes to visit the most progressive and lively TV channel in the country A new type of television is emerging in Russia: a news channel for people who despise television.

“In a couple of months, an outstanding hole in the center of Moscow has turned into one of the most sophisticated places in the city,” this is how GQ magazine described the transformation of Gorky Park in 2011. Lawns with Wi-Fi, free lectures, a summer cinema, music festivals, wooden embankments with sun loungers - Europe incarnate, according to some people, and a reservation for hipsters, designed to distract them from real problems, in the eyes of the opposition.

Night project of Channel One, where they show “The Office”, “Califrenia” and other series. Before the shows, Denis Simachev and other fashionistas gather and have conversations. Ratings are low, and the project is closed at the end of the summer.

This is the first summer of concerts in parks with visiting non-obvious stars. On Bolotnaya there are those who did not even have time to release the debut album of Kaiser Chiefs, in Luzhniki there is a test Picnic of Afisha with The Future Sound of London, and the Hermitage hosts two big concerts at once: Moloko and Scissor Sisters, who are united by one simple idea - this is gay disco not just for straight people, but simply for everyone.

Tour of a new play by Lev Dodin THEATER Winner of a record number of “Golden Masks,” Lev Dodin at the end of last season staged “The Cherry Orchard,” Chekhov’s most hopeless play, on his home stage of the St. Petersburg MDT. Upon entering the hall, the viewer finds himself directly in Ranevskaya’s living room: the floor is painted black, the wooden doors are replaced with white ones with glass inserts that swing open and ring as if in a light spring breeze.

Tsvetnoy Central Market - There are no more brands that “Moscow lacks” A good architect Yuri Grigoryan from the Meganom bureau is remodeling the former Central Market, and a team of Englishmen is coming up with the concept of the main department store for the young bourgeoisie: Acne is adjacent to Topshop, and the first in Russia, All Saints, is adjacent to things from Russian designers at the Sunday Up Market.

A new specific genre - concerts for which you can’t buy a ticket A type of entertainment that has appeared in connection with tightening legislation: since advertising budgets still need to be spent, alcohol brands, mainly Miller and Bacardi, organize closed parties. The recipe is simple: a super-expensive star, free or semi-free alcohol, and waves of envy and bile spreading across Facebook.

The three months of summer 2013 were the most eventful in terms of concerts for the entire period of imports to Russia.

Hipsters take to public bicycles In May, the Department of Transport launches a city bicycle rental service together with the Bank of Moscow, which invested 90 million rubles in the project. The biggest disappointment is the payment system, which no one can figure out the first time, although this problem is subsequently corrected. In addition, bicycles are stolen and put up for sale on the website avito.ru. However, in the first month more than 20 thousand subscriptions were purchased.

— The consequence of protests and the theory of small deeds is that everyone strives for power A new trend: young people, who have not previously been noticed in their desire to work in government, are joining city structures - to change the city for the better from the inside. Some people win elections for municipal deputies, like Maxim Kats, Vera Kichanova and Konstantin Yankauskas.

A new point of attraction for the capital's youth In the spring of 2006, the 5 Star and Prime Star cafes, which have not yet merged into one franchise, operate in the alley. All future heroes of Moscow travel between them. Ideal location: the Condé Nast editorial office is nearby, as well as the Moscow Art Theater.

WHO: creative consultant for Nike WHAT she was doing then: she was a photo editor and then a columnist for the “Things” column in Afisha magazine. Lived in London and worked as a producer for fashion photographer Solve Sundsbo. She headed the Nike+ running club in Gorky Park. She was the creative director of the Moscow Marathon in 2013.

MOVIE An aging star goes mad from impending oblivion. The role of her dream is slipping from her hands, but neither sex nor direct threats help in negotiations with the producer. To relax, the actress attends massage sessions from the best-selling psychology author. His son, the 13-year-old hero of the popular TV series, leaves the rehab and immediately meets a ghost. At this time, a girl appears in the city with burns on her face and a big secret in her bosom.