Sanoma sold Esquire and Cosmopolitan © "Fest Press" The Finnish media group Sanoma sold the Russian-American group Hearst Shkulev Media 50% of the Press Press publishing house, publishing in Russia Esquire, Cosmopolitan and other magazines. This was reported in the press release of Sanoma . Earlier it was suggested that the transaction would be closed in January 2015.

Dear friends! As usual, we and you have an exceptional opportunity within one day to watch online new documentary cinema, which we showed “alive” as part of the Sinema Belief project. This time on December 19, we will watch on the website the film “Euro -Maidan. Chernova installation ” - a wonderful movie made by a whole group of authors, mainly Ukrainian.

“Paul Klee. Not a day without a line ” in Pushkin’s Minutes is the first exhibition of a Swiss artist in Russia, to whose name it is impossible to choose one definition. Expressionist? Surrealist? Dada? Bauhaus? He was considered his expressionist Munich, Dadaist Zurich, Surrealist Paris, he lasted almost ten years in Bauhauz. It is more correct to say - avant -garde.

Almost simultaneously Andrei Lysikov released the first (and, most likely, last) book of poems and the new album "Andrei", where not songs sound, but anxious plays in the spoken genre Word . The solipsist track “Leaves” opens this unexpected plate, in which the hero dreams that he is a murdered whale (or vice versa) - it will not be easier: contrasting images and sharp sounds of Andrei, as they say, poison the soul. In an interview with COLTA .

The long list of Pyatigorsky awards included 37 works © Literary Prize named after Alexander Pyatigorsky The organizing committee of the Literary Prize named after Alexander Pyatigorsky for the best philosophical essay announced a long list of nominees for the second season. 37 works are nominated - novels, essay collections and translations. The long list includes both recognized authors and new names. The list is completely given on the premium website .

Vyacheslav Vladimirovich Gamesov was born on October 28, 1948 in the village of Chernitsy, Novograd-Volyn district of the Zhytomyr region. Since 1965 he has been engaged in political activities. In 1965 he organized an illegal Marxist circle in Odessa. He studied at the Odessa Institute of National Economy (1969-1973), was expelled for political activities a year before the end. He created the first - and the only - in the USSR a library of non -certificate literature.

The State Duma approached the entry into force of the law on personal data © Aldous Voice On Wednesday, December 17, the State Duma adopted a law according to which the storage of personal data of Russians on servers located in Russia will become mandatory not from September 1, 2016, but from September 1, 2015. It is reported by RIA Novosti .

Kleiman: the accusation of the Museum of Cinema in storing counterfeit - complete nonsense The founder and former director of the State Central Museum of Cinema Naum Kleiman commented on the accusations that the museum kept hundreds of counterfeit films.

The Bravo group will give a charity concert © Evgeny Rudnitsky / Bravogroup.ru On December 30, the Bravo group will perform with a charity acoustic concert in the central house of an artist in Moscow. The fees from the concert will be transferred to the Nastenka Foundation, which helps children with cancer.

Zanussi: It is impossible to make the viewer watch what the administration would like © Filmweb The Polish director Kshishtof Zanussi believes that the reduction in the share of Hollywood films or their ban at the Russian box office is “not a good idea, since it is impossible to force the viewer to go to the cinema for what the administration would like.” Earlier, the chairman of the State Duma Committee on Culture, director Stanislav Govorukhin, stated that it is worth limiting the number of

In Moscow, instead of “Oka Sauron” they offer to build a church © Kirill Vinokurov "Moscow-City" The religious and patriotic public organization “The Union of Orthodox Citizens” proposed to build a temple in honor of the Holy Prince Vladimir, in the opposite of “Oka Sauron” in the business center “Moscow City”.

In the PHMI, the exhibition "Pierrot della Francesca and his contemporaries" will be held © Galleria Nazionale delle marche Pierro della Francesca. Madonna with a blessing baby and two angels. 1491 Today, December 18, in the State Museum of Fine Arts named after A.S. Pushkin (Pushrooms) opens the exhibition "Pierrot della Francesca and his contemporaries. The image of the Madonna in the paintings of the Renaissance from the museums of Italy.

On January 31 and February 1, the Meyerhold Center releases the premiere of Alexei Zherebtsov’s play “ Sforza ” on the new text of Sasha Denisova, one of the best playwrights of the modern Russian scene. Especially for COLTA . Ru Denisova rewrote several scenes of the play to the novel. The text is printed in the author’s version. Preface from the author 1441. The Milan castle lives his life behind an iron curtain. No one has come out for fifty years. In high esteem, traditional Lombard values.

Ar-Deco Museum will appear in Moscow On Friday, December 19, the first private museum of Ar-Deco will open in the building of the former Imperial Mint on Luzhnetskaya Embankment in Moscow. It is reported by The Village with reference to the press service of the museum. The founder and head of the museum is Mkortich Okroian, the owner of a major meeting of sculpture, furniture and decorative art of the Ar-Deco era.

Sunday morning in Lima after the completion of the UN conference on the problem of climate change, I read the accumulated thematic news. At the first link, five dozen American scientists and popularizers of science, including the star and favorite of the nation Bill Ny, leading the cult scientific program of the 1990s “ Bill Nye The Science Guy ” , wrote an open letter to the American media.