Rutrexer users are ready to bypass its blocking The administration of the largest torrent tracker Rutracker.org in Runet invited users to choose between the removal from the site of hundreds of thousands of distribution and the risk of its blocking by court decision. 70% of users supported the option “Let them block, I will look for ways to circumvent blocking”.

Who is Aleksievich, do not know two -thirds of Russians © The Nobel Prize / Twitter According to a sociological survey conducted by the Levada Center, 65% of the inhabitants of Russia did not hear about the Belarusian writer Svetlana Aleksievich, the Nobel Laureate of the 2015 Literature Prize. According to Interfax , another 17% heard the name Aleksievich, but did not read her books.

The Moscow Conservatory holds the festival "Dedication to Oleg Kaganu" © Aveclassics.net On November 11, the XVI International Festival “Dedication to Oleg Kagan” will open in the Small Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. The artistic director of the festival is the cellist Natalia Gutman, the wife of Oleg Kagan. On November 16, in the Great Hall of the Conservatory, she will sololate in the first cellular concert by Schnitka.

The Gulag Museum of History moved to a new building Today, October 30, on the day of memory of the victims of political repressions, the exhibition “National Memory of Gulag” in the 1st Samotchno Lane in Moscow, a new building of the State Museum of the History of the Gulag is opening. “The old building on Petrovka no longer belongs to us. -TASS told the press secretary of the museum Anna Stadinchuk.

Declared short list of the Nose Prize © Mikhail Prokhorova Foundation Today, October 30, at the IX Krasnoyarsk Fair of Book Culture, a short list of the Literary Prize “Nose” (“New Literature”) was announced according to the results of 2015. Of the 19 works included in the long list of this season, the jury of the prize chose seven: Guzel Yakhin - "Zuleikha opens his eyes" Danila Zaitsev - "The story and life of Danila Terentyevich Zaitsev" Alexander Ilyanen - "Pension" A.

At the annual Kryakk Book Fair in Krasnoyarsk, where this year there is a huge and diverse Swiss program , with the participation of the Boimfest festival, the Swiss-comxation artists Katya Rikenbach, Christoph Shuler and Andrea Kavli showed exhibitions of their works. The author of several graphic novels, Katya Rikenbach, presented her book “The Summer of My Life”, and Kapado and Shuler are reports from trips to Kenya, India and Alpine Mountains. - Katya, how did you start drawing comics?

In Moscow in the Tretyakov Gallery, the Superpopular Exhibition Valentina Serova is taking place in the Crimean shaft . It opened in early October, but the stream of people does not run out there and, apparently, will not run out in the near future. As you understand, explains Alexander Novozhenov. 6000 people a day - this is what the average attendance of the retrospective of Valentin Serov.

A large cartoon festival begins Today, October 30, the film by Alan Ganol and Jean-Lu Felicioly “Boy-Fanta” in Moscow opens the IX large festival of cartoons, which will show about 400 full-length and short animation works from around the world. “Our festival is not yet competitive. The only element of the competition is the audience vote, according to the results of which we give prizes at the end of the festival.

The Moscow Creative Laboratory of Rock Musics arose in 1985, and by the beginning of the 1990s ceased to exist. By this moment, there were more than a hundred rock groups in it, playing music in a spectrum from punk rock to industrial. The most famous of them are “sounds of mu”, “brigade C”, “Nikolai Copernicus”, “Polite Refusal”, “Crematorium”, “Leg Leg”, “Naiv” - still by ear, and many others cannot find detailed information on the permanent Internet.

Radio Rox gets out of the air Today, October 30, it stops broadcasting in the Radio Rox FM band, one of the oldest commercial musical radio stations in Russia. Instead of it at a frequency of 102.0 in St. Petersburg, the programs of the FM radio station will now be broadcast. This is stated in the message on the Radio Rox website. The report notes that the radio station will continue broadcasting on the Internet and in the Tricolor TV radio package.