On September 20, 2013, Bridget Leo, Deputy Director of the National Museum of Contemporary Art, located in the Pompidu (Paris) center, will make a single lecture in Moscow as part of the project “See more than your eyes” in the State Tretyakov Gallery on the Crimean Val. The lecture is dedicated to the opening of the exhibition "Pete Mondrian. The path to abstraction.

Today, Zhirinovsky recalled his youth and burns not childishly. In the morning at a meeting of the State Duma , he cursed United Russia for falsification in the elections in the Rostov region. “Shame on you,“ United Russia ”, and all your power, disappear, get out! Meanness, muck, criminals. I hate you! " He shouted from the rostrum, torn some pieces of paper to shreds and proudly left.

In Western technological blots, Memoir is called only “Google Now for Photo Monations” - and this is almost true. The AppStore has enough applications for keeping diaries (the best - Day One ), but they require diligence, and the new service wants to save you from routine actions. All memories are automatically turned back: it is enough to connect accounts on social networks to the application and provide access to the photo folder.

What makes the revolution held? Always - the image of the future, able to inspire the bulk of the population. Not necessarily the majority, but a significant, critical mass. The modes are staggering and collapsing at the moment when, along with the slogan "Down!" A tangible and attractive picture of what will happen after.

On the coming Sunday in Germany, the Bundestag elections are scheduled. The Germans choose not only the parliament, but also the chancellor: the party who won the election will put forward its leader, which the government will already form. According to the results of the latest survey of the ZDF channel , the Bloc of the CDS/CSS (Union) block, led by the current Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel. According to preliminary estimates, he can gain 40% of the vote.

It is impossible to read the entire Twitter, Facebook and the Living Journal in a week, so Slon selects the most interesting posts that are somehow related to politics. This week, Blogosphere was discussed by an interview with Grigory Yavlinsky, Banana Irina Rodnina, lectures by Evelina Khromchenko, shooting from Kant, McCain article, RAS Reform, schoolchildren rally, Valdai forum and not only.

The analytical company Gartner has published a report on a mobile economy, where there are many various numbers and forecasts that should hit your imagination. For example, in total this year, a little more than 102 billion applications will be downloaded - 60 percent more than last year. But all this is just the beginning. Here is a schedule: Gartner also analyzed the structure of mobile developers.

Photo: Reuters / Fabian Bimmer Perhaps it would be a simplification to declare that the results of the elections that will be held in Germany on September 22 will determine the future of Europe and the euro, but in many ways this will be a decisive moment for them. What will be the new ruling coalition of Germany?

Photo: Maxim Shipenkov / Reuters / Pool The statement of Vladimir Putin that in Europe there is a party that promotes pedophilia sounds very sad. It turns out that the President of Russia is informed of the surrounding reality worse than the average news reader on the Internet. What other ideas about the West will he share with the audience next time?

The lecture is dedicated to the Nubian Campaign of UNESCO, as a result of which unique monuments of ancient Egyptian architecture were saved from the advancing water of the Nile, among which are like masterpieces as the rock temples of Abu Simbele, the Complex of the Goddess Isis on the island of Files, the churches of Calabshi.

The Earth will remain in the inhabited zone for at least 1.75 billion years. This is how British astrobiologies say from the University of East England, evaluating the possibilities of our planet to remain a convenient cradle of mankind. If, of course, humanity, whose age is calculated so far “only” by two hundred millennia, will manage to hold out on it for so long.

The Mosisbirk recognized the justice of the statement by Alexei Navalny about the uneven access of candidates to the media. According to one of the representatives of the commission, the Vecherny Moscow newspaper can really be held accountable for publishing materials about Sergey Sobyanin before the mayor’s elections. However, the newspaper can avoid punishment: according to the commission, the editorial office did not force to agitate and the publication took place on purely volunteer grounds.

Just a week after the shootout in the Admiralty of Washington, where 12 people were killed, the story of the mass execution happened in Chicago. As a result of shooting on the streets of the city, 13 people were injured, one of them died. The shooting began at about 10 pm local time on Thursday and lasted almost four hours.

Yesterday was a jubilee, tenth session of the Valdai discussion club. Traditionally, this club was a platform where the Kremlin and Putin personally set the necessary interpretations and gave the right signals. This year, not only experts and journalists were invited to the meeting, as it was before, but also several oppositionists.

Today, the Prime Agency published an interview with Vladimir Yakunin, in which he first talks about how the famous country cooperative “Lake” was created. According to the Karelsk Isthmus, the partnership on the shore of Lake Komsomolskoye was organized in 1996, Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Yakunin with his son, Yuri Kovalchuk and his son, Nikolai Shamalov, Sergey and Andrei Fursenko, helped Viktor Zubkov, were among its founders. Yakunin began with a story about what united him with friends.