The principle itself is to take any year and build a story about different people and communities that exist synchronously-not at all new, although the last decades have been going through the rise in popularity among authors and readers: from “in 1926” Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht (1997) to “1913. Summer of the whole century ”Florian Illyesia (2013).

Pavil Demes is a Slovak independent expert on international politics and civil society with a rich political past. From 1991 to 1992, he was the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Government of Slovakia. After the collapse of Czechoslovakia in 1993, Demes became an adviser to the President of Slovakia on international issues, then as the director of the NPO “Slovak Agency for Academic Information - the Center for Services for the Third Sector”, which was engaged in the support of civil society.

Appearing in Yekaterinburg a little more than ten years ago, the group “both two” produced a mini-flour, releasing the debut album “You know what I did”. It was followed by a move to Moscow, performances at the largest festivals of the country - and ... the dissolution of the first composition of the group. Having passed the attention of critics and even the Muz-TV awards, they took a pause and again reminded themselves of themselves only a couple of years later.

International Bouquer won the writer from Oman © The Man Booker International Prize On May 21, in London, the jury of the International Buker Prize announced the 2019 laureate. For the first time, they became the author from the countries of the Persian Gulf - the Oman writer Joha Alharthi. According to the Prize website , she was awarded for the novel “Heavenly Bodies ”, telling about three generations of the Oman family.

At the end of April, the premiere of Marina Davydova “Checkpoint Woodstock” took place at the Thalia Hamburg Theater, the co -authors of which were artist Zinovy ​​Margolin and composer Vladimir Rannev. Especially for colta.ru, Marina Davydova summarizes her experience in one of the leading European theaters - and reflects on how the German theater system differs from Russian. The German theater system has long been perceived in Russia-and everywhere in the world-as exemplary.