Announced the date of the premiere of continuation "Twin Pix" © ABC The broadcast of the new season of the cult series David Lynch Twin Peaks will begin on the American cable television channel on May 21, 2017. It is reported by The Verge with reference to the general director of Showtime David Nevins. He said that he had already watched all 18 new episodes. “This is a completely“ heroin ”lynch, and I will be happy to introduce it to the audience,” Nevins said.

Blossoms go to Moscow © Pop Farm On January 28, the British indie POP group Blossoms will first perform in Moscow. The concert will take place at the Yotaspace club. Blossoms were created in Stockport in 2013, in 2014 they released the first single and went to the UK tour in support of their Bloom mini-album, after which the group members decided to leave work and completely devote themselves to music.

The Museum of the History of the Gulag will host an exhibition "Laboratory of the City Fauna" © "Laboratory of City Fauna" / VAC Foundation From January 18 to March 12 at the State Museum of the History of the Gulag in Moscow, a group of artists “Laboratory of the City Fauna” (Alexei Buldakov and Anastasia Potemkin) will present in the program “Processes. Experiments of art in the museum "The project" New Leaders of Regional Development "(2014).

The author expresses deep gratitude to everyone who helped him in his work on this topic: Stanley Rabinovitsa (Amherst Center for Russian Culture, Amherst), Anna Gavrilova and Sergey Solovieva (site coordinators www.shalamov.ru , Moscow), Gabriel Superfin (Bremen), Lazaru Fleishman (Stanford), John Glad, Nina Karsov, Irina Sandomirskaya, Anna Blessyaty, Alexandra Sviridova, Iraide Light and Boris Pushkareva, Polina Barskova, Roman Utkin, Natalia Reshetova, Roberta Chandler, Mikhail Mikheev.

In 2017, the Isaacievsky Cathedral will be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church © Rafael Gonzalez Varela / Flickr The Government of St. Petersburg is discussing plans for the transfer of the Isaacievsky Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Writers are leaving the Russian PEN Center © Academia Rossica Alexander Ilicevsky Today, January 10, the writer Alexander Ilichevsky announced the exit from the Russian Pen-Center. Earlier, Lev Rubinstein and Boris Akunin (Grigory Chkhartishvili) refused membership in the organization.

Sergei Parkhomenko was expelled from the Russian Pen-Center © Corpus Books / Facebook Today, January 10, the decision of the Executive Committee of the Russian Pen-Center on the exclusion from the organization of a journalist, one of the founders of the Dissernet community, Sergei Parkhomenko entered into force. It is reported by Interfax .

The discussion of intellectuals, provoked by an interview with political scientist, Ekaterina Shulman, Rosbalt, unexpectedly brought Russian academic science to a new level of publicity. As economist Konstantin Sonin formulated on his Facebook, “Hello, the new academic world.

Killer Honda is a group in which Nike Borzov plays an ironic garage rock with Maxim Shevchenko and Arina Belykh.

In Russian families they do not like to talk about sex and death © State Tretyakov Gallery Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. Behind the samovar. 1926 (fragment) According to Levada Center, the question of topics that are not accepted in family conversations, Russians most often answer “sexual problems of people, including relatives and acquaintances” (33% of respondents) and “suicide” (15%).

Dear colleagues. I decided to get out of the foam. This decision, I admit, has been ripe for a long time. But for a long time I did not dare to take this step. I have become a member of this organization for a long time, since the beginning of the 1990s. And these were completely different times, a completely different socio-political climate.

Kommersant Publishing House ceased to print the magazines "Power" and "Money" © Pubes "Kommersant" From January 9, the release of paper versions of the analytical weekly “Power” and the economic weekly “Money” published by the Kommersant Publishing House was stopped. This was announced by Rambler News Service, Director General of Kommersant, Vladimir Zhelonkin. “From today, the paper versions of the magazines “ Money ” and “ Power ” simply will not be released, they will be online.