Text : Alexandra Poyarkov / September 14, 2016 Our insider of the tourism industry Alexander Karasik, which right now modifies his shift behind the persistent reception of one of the Italian family hotels, continues a series of anthropological essays. Over the years of work in the hotel business, Alexander was faced with psyche of all stripes - from pathological sadists to hallucinating neurasthenes, and once the client lured her into the room and turned out to be a real maniac.

Text : Daria Nazarkina Illustration : Daria Sazanovich September 14, 2016 Daria Nazarkina, the author of the text about HIV , denying AIDS and promoting the rejection of antiretroviral therapy, is sent to a hornet nest-to the community of a adherent of natural births who believe that the duty of any mother is to give birth without outside help and be sure to put life and health for the benefit of the child.

Translation : Roman Shevchuk Illustration : Bojemoi! September 14, 2016 Despite the fact that Wallace Stevens worked as a lawyer in an insurance company all his life, he managed not only to become a lifetime famous poet, but also to be in advance: once he even broke his hand on Ernest Hemingway's jaw. In the new issue of The Theo Book Shelf, our fresh translation from Wallace Stevens' first prose book “The necessary angel: an essay on reality and imagination”, published in 1951.