From the book “Venice. History of water and land" The memorial plaque will be installed on the facade of house No. 8 on Malaya Posadskaya Street, where the writer lived. This decision was made at a meeting of the council on memorial plaques under the government of St. Petersburg. According to TASS, a library in the Nevsky district has already been named after Daniil Granin, where they plan to open a cultural and educational center.

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" The pop-up store will be open from April 26 to 29 at the Danilovsky Market . “A year and a half ago, together with the ABCdesign design studio, we opened the A+A Publishing Project and published the book “Market” by Evgenia Evenbakh and Evgeny Schwartz,” reports the Ad Marginem publishing house.

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" The multimedia exhibition “Passion for Freud” at the ARTPLAY Design Center continues the Saturday “Literary Readings”. On the evening of April 28, in the antechamber of the exhibition there will be a presentation of the collection of poems “Living Poets,” which includes works by Boris Grebenshchikov, Dmitry Vodennikov, Olga Sedakova, Vera Pavlova and others. The poems will be read by the founder of the project, Andrei Orlovsky.

Can a book be considered garbage? We continue a series of materials about garbage and culture. We already talked about books that tell how garbage changes the world. Today we are talking about the fate of the discarded book. Books are still persistently anthropomorphic - they have a human fate. They are described by humanoid cultural metaphors. There is a main book, a book god, in the image and likeness of which each of them is created.

The book about where the celebrities came from The media space today is packed with all kinds of “stars”-pop artists, TV presenters, athletes and so on. However, the phenomenon of the celebrity itself arose much earlier than the massive spread of television and the Internet, in the XVIII - XIX centuries, and among the first world stars, Voltaire, Rousseau and Byron were.

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" The Red Square Book Festival has announced another competition. The main prize is books published between 2015 and 2018. “Do you love modern Russian literature as much as we love it? Yes? Then prove it! Write a short text in which you convince us to give you a book by a modern Russian author,” write the organizers. You need to publish your story on any social network with the hashtags #redfest #I want a book #my book charm.