The second festival of authentic musical and theatrical art "Moscow Action" takes place in the halls of Ostankino and Tsaritsyn, the Patriarchal Palace in the Kremlin, in the Armory and the former Catherine Institute. If not in the groves of Sviblov (it is now ...

The location of the Zverevskiy Center for Contemporary Art is an art object in itself. From Baumanskaya, past the Yelokhovsky Cathedral, Bauman Square, before reaching the bus depot, Lokomotiv pressed into the bars of the old stadium's fence ...

- He had a small car repair shop with a gas station after the war. And he never refused to chat with a client, to tell a military story during a smoke break. - It is possible, however, that he bred bees in a secluded apiary. Or mail...

The upper house will be dissolved, released or lowered. Strictly at the request of the Kremlin. That is, by law, the explosion in relations between senators and the rest of the (political) world has been postponed until Friday. Or, according to a long tradition, the whole beep will go into steam. Deputies...

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry “I lived among adults for a long time. I saw them very close. And from this, I confess, I did not begin to think better of them, ”the Pilot remarked in passing. And in this century, adults as a biological species have changed little: even acting from ...

Free love, of course, is not a fountain. But this is better than free hatred. So what if July 8 is considered the birthday of Paris and this time it turns 1049 years old? What do we care about this - after all, we have our own Moscow, too ...

The second floor in the Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul exists contrary to all architectural and historical canons. But there's something about it: sitting on a floor that shouldn't be there and listening to obscure concerts...

The art of manipulation is tired of victims Patrick Cockburn comes from a very good family. One of his ancestors, Admiral Sir George Cockburn, burned the Capitol and many others during the Anglo-American War of 1812-1815...

10 years ago, a crisis began in the Persian Gulf, culminating in a war and sanctions against Iraq. The true purpose of the war is not advertised, the results of the sanctions are hidden Ten years ago, what was later called the crisis in ...

One of the most famous metropolitan judges, Sergei Pashin, is again deprived of his powers - by the hands of fellow workers.

As long as I can remember, Frunzik was. Not Frunze Mkrtchyan, but Frunzik - eyebrows broken in sadness, infinitely sad eyes, and, you know, a nose that is outstanding even for Armenians. Then fate decreed that we became neighbors in the building ....

Vladimir Ryzhkov (independent deputy of the State Duma) - On Tuesday, I announced my withdrawal from the Unity faction. This decision is due to two points. Firstly, I oppose the adoption of a package of presidential bills, except for one, ...

Who will we rally against? Imagine a ship, on the captain's bridge of which there is an ongoing brawl. Several hands grab the steering wheel at the same time. Everyone pulls in their own direction - not in order to turn the ship around, ...

What, on this occasion, comes to the mind of a defrocked intellectual, a native and exile of a small-sized, crooked-walled paradise, where even adults said touchingly to each other: “Draw me a lamb”, where Soviet composers melodicized “Ti-iho ...

July in Moscow is the month of cinema. On the eve of the XXII Moscow Film Festival, the city will host two satellite festivals - Polish and Japanese cinema. Films from the category of classics - in the Polish case and from the "new wave" - ​​in the Japanese case. Quality...