Vaganovka does not want Tsiscaridze © wikimapia.org Overpressors of the Academy of Russian Ballet. Vaganova is demanded from the Ministry of Culture to revise the decision on the appointment of Nikolai Tsiscaridze to the post of rector of the Academy, and Ulyana Lopatkina to the position of her artistic director. According to RIA Novosti , an open letter was signed by almost a hundred people - teachers of the Russian Ballet Academy.

Putin will find a job to Iksanov © Belcanto.ru President Vladimir Putin said that the former General Director of the Bolshoi Theater Anatoly Iksanov will be provided with a new place of work. At a meeting with the current general director of the Bolshoi Theater, Vladimir Urin, Putin praised Ixanov, whose merits “give us the opportunity to offer him work on the international site, which will be done in the near future,” ITAR-TASS reports.

Awarded the Goncorov Prize © Wat.tv On Monday, November 4, in the Paris restaurant "Druan" the ceremony of the Goncurovsky Prize was held. It was received by the writer and screenwriter Pierre Lemeter for the novel "See Upstairs." This is the story of the two soldiers of the First World War, who found themselves in the back of peace after returning from the front, RFI reports.

The official slogan of the “Russian march” held on November 4 in Moscow sounded quite recklessly: “We must preserve our Russian land for the future of our people and the future Russian children!” It seems to me that to reflect the true essence of this event, it was enough to remake not 14 words from the phrase of the neo -Nazi and the killer of David Lane, but only one of the bearded joke: “Who are we? - Russians. - What do we want? - We do not know. - When do we want?

The finalists of the Awards Andrei Bely were named Today, November 5, a short list of the prize of Andrei Bely, the oldest non -state literary prize in Russia, has been announced. Laureates will be announced at the end of November. Short lists in the nominations “Literary Projects and Criticism”, “Translation” and “For Merit to Russian Literature” are not announced.

Samuel Johnson was won by the biography of Gabriela d'annunzio © BBC The laureate of the Samuel Johnson Prize, the main British Prize in the field of non-fiction, was the cultural historian Lucy Hughes-Hallett. She was awarded for the biographical book “Pike. Gabriela d'annunzio is a poet, seducer and preacher of war.

The book of Corpus is published by the book of Mikhail Idov, an American writer, who is now working as the editor -in -chief of the GQ magazine in Moscow. Mindful of a long -standing cooperation with the author (one of the stories included in the book first appeared on OpenSpace .ru ), Colta .ru publishes the text from his new collection “Check”. Ethan Kirsch betrayed the United States of America on July 10, 1984. Treason was terribly unurient.

"The School of the Modern Play" will be restored after the fire? © Channel One Joseph Reichelgauz, artistic director of the theater "School of the Modern Play", seriously affected by the fire last weekend, believes that the theater building can be restored. Raichelgauz announced this today, November 5, on the air of the Echo of Moscow radio station. At the same time, he found it difficult to say what kind of repair work it was necessary to carry out.

On November 7, the winner of the last Cannes festival, the three -hour love epic of Abladetif Keshisha “Adeli’s Life”, is released in the Russian rental. The super -emotional, naturalistically removed story of love and parting of a naive schoolgirl (and after - teacher) Adelie and artist Emma is full of frank scenes of lesbian sex and socially significant culinary rituals (heroines come from different social layers, but love smoothes Mesalyans).

Berlinale will open the film Wes Anderson © Fox Searchlight The opening film of the 64th Berlin International Kiofestival will be Wes Anderson's comedy “Hotel Grand Budapest”. According to Deadline , on February 6, 2014, the American director will return with his new film on Berlinal eight years after his picture was shown there, “Water Life of Steve Zissou” ( The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou ).

I came to Alexander Melaamid in his Moscow apartment. The day before, he told me that he was ready to meet, explaining it mysteriously: "My eyes are tired of Moscow." He flew away the next day. The manner of Melamida is amazing to talk: you will never understand whether he jokes or speaks seriously. Or both, like Socrates. In any case, we did not stop laughing for an hour and a half.

In Germany, 1,500 works of "degenerative art" were found © Bundesarchiv Exhibition "Degerative Art" in Munich. 1937 In Munich, 1,500 paintings of the famous artists of the 20th century were found, including Picasso, Shagal, Matisse, Nolde and Kokoshka. Many of them were confiscated by the Nazis as works of “degenerative art” and are still considered lost. Bavarian customs officers found paintings during the search in early 2011, writes PartnerProject with reference to the German magazine Focus .

November 6 marks the 120th anniversary of the death of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The circumstances and causes of his death at the age of 53 are still the reason for all kinds of hypotheses and speculations of varying degrees of boulevardiness, the range of which extended from the murder or suicide (associated with the composer's homosexuality) to reproach in negligence (drank a glass of raw water in the presence of cases of Holeric disease in St. Petersburg). What did Tchaikovsky die from?