How Poland came up with red western Indians in the USSR were popular. Soviet schoolchildren were read out by the books of Fenimore Cooper or the “red westerns” of Polish production. The literary critic Natalia Kurchatova tells the story of the most famous Polish Indian, Stanislav Sumplatovich.

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky and the executive secretary of the Patriarchal Council for Culture, Bishop Tikhon (Shevkunov) of Yegoryevsk, signed a plan of joint events within the framework of the Pushkin Union project, TASS reports .

Why do you need violence in literature Why do writers even portray violence? How does the image of violence affect the reader? Especially for Gorky, Maria Elifarova discusses cruelty in world literature from the point of view of philology and neurophysiology. Just let's agree right away: the question is whether it is acceptable to portray violence in the literature in principle is not discussed here.