Peter Burk The Bombbor publishing house represents the book of the British historian and culturologist Peter Berk “The view of the historian. How photographs and images create a story. ” In his book, Peter Berke is available and excitingly tells how the images and history are connected. How do photos and painting confirm and distort historical events? How do visual evidence help historians analyze the past and establish facts?

During the excavations of the archaeological monument to Dingen in the city of the Strengthen in the east of China, a rare stone ax was discovered by the Neolithic culture Lyanju. Tigers, clouds and birds are engraved on both sides of the ax. The images of birds and clouds were found on the axes of culture Lyanju before, but the tiger on them met archaeologists for the first time.

The initiative of the deputy Matveychev - to recognize feminism with an extremist ideology - was followed by a reaction: Nina Ostanina, the chairman of the State Duma Committee on Family, Women and Children, called the legislative initiative "Big Duria": “I have not seen the stupid law. There is such a science of feminology, which involves the study of the characteristics of women, and the data of this science, as a rule, form the basis of state policy towards women.

The Bombbor publishing house represents the book of the British historian and culturologist Peter Berk “The view of the historian. How photographs and images create a story. ” In his book, Peter Berke is available and excitingly tells how the images and history are connected. How do photos and painting confirm and distort historical events? How do visual evidence help historians analyze the past and establish facts?

Journalist, curator of exhibitions Anna Narinskaya returned from Moscow and tells in an interview with Bild, how hard it is now in Russia : “I just returned from Moscow and I can say that a flurry of denunciations for any reason swept Russia. I am not so old - I do not remember the flowering of Soviet denunciations. When I studied at the university in the mid-1980s, there was nothing like this.

Member of our project “After” political analyst Mikhail Vinogradov writes: “ If they seriously deal with the project to return the death penalty, outwardly this will be submitted as a vivid sign of self -confidence and their abilities, a new retraining of the initiative. However, the point of view that this is a sign of confusion and reduction of controllability will also look very convincing and clearly. ”

The team of scientists from Denmark, Germany and Papua - New Guinea found that two species of Novogvinean birds are poisonous. The study is published in the journal Molecular Ecology. For the first time about the poisonousness of some birds of New Guinea was reported in the 1992 study .

Political scientist Alexei Makarkin writes about the memorialization of the LDPR, whose "eternal leader" remains Zhirinovsky: “The precedent in domestic history was with the CPSU (b) -KPSS, where each of the next party leadership appealed to Lenin, who remained" more lively than all living things. " Only then was there a modern era with numerous monuments and museums - and now a postmodern with a neural network.

The Avito Work service attracts millennials with a study about Harry Potter: analysts compared the positions of heroes of the English fairy tale with similar posts in Russia. In comparison, there was an average salary by profession, and Galleons equated to five pounds. A little magic, and the list turned out to be like this: - The obscurantist (Alastor Grem, was considered researchers as a special forces) - 416 galleons - 200 thousand rubles.

The persecution of Soviet power to the Russian Church was such that it was not to say about their faith, but even silently follow it as a feat. The new martyrs and confessors, glorified in the face of the saints did not come: believed, prayed and meekly went to their Calvarys. “Polit.ru” recalls those who gave their lives for faith and by whose prayers the Russian Church is alive - even if almost nothing came to us besides the name.

Political scientist Alexander Morozov writes: “ When comparing the ideology of the Kremlin with old large ideologies, two circumstances usually emphasize: the old ideologies were“ systemic ”and deeply echeloned and - the second - had a high mobilizing effect. And the Kremlin ideology is supposedly chaotic, powerless and does not have mobilizing potential. Why are both allegations erroneous? <...> ...

In the article , recently published in the journal Plos One, scientists from Skoltech and their colleagues describe how the educational project for schoolchildren resulted in a new chapter of the confrontation between artificial intelligence and a person in bioinformatics. According to the study, which previously made a breakthrough in predicting protein structures, the program developed by the Google DeepMind division was unable to solve another task of structural bioinformatics.

On April 6, 1836, Nikolai Sklifosovsky, an outstanding Russian surgeon, was born. Personal business Nikolai Vasilievich Sklifosovsky (1836-1904) was born on a farm near the city of Dubossars of the Tiraspol district of the Kherson province in a large family of the impoverish nobleman Vasily Pavlovich Sklifosovsky, who served as a cranks of the quarantine office.

Andrey Lankov photo: Vladimir Golikov/Polit.ru For the project “After”, Dmitry Itskovich and Ivan Davydov talked with orientalist Andrei Lankov about how the attitude to the idea of ​​unification is changing in both Korea, about why there is no street crime in Seoul, and whether South Korea is a legal state. As you know, in history and in historical sociology there has long been a dispute about where the nations come from. In the first approximation, there are two concepts.

Maxim Russo Nik Borrow/Flickr The team of scientists from Denmark, Germany and Papua - New Guinea found that two species of Novogvinean birds are poisonous. The study is published in the journal Molecular Ecology. For the first time about the poisonousness of some birds of New Guinea was reported in the 1992 study .