In April, the Alpina Non-Fixh publishing house was published by the book of historian and media expert, lecturer of the University of Lids Ilya Yablokov “Russian Conspiracy culture: conspiracy theories in the post-Soviet space” . Political scientist Artem Zemtsov talked with Yablokov about the Russian and world tradition of the theory of conspiracies in politics, as well as how the pandemic of coronavirus is overgrown with conspiracy theories.

Since the introduction of quarantine in different cities and countries of the world in the media and social networks, photographs of how nature “takes its” is actively published: the rivers again become transparent, the air is clean, the number of emissions is reduced, and wild animals are even appearing in some cities. How long is the effect of quarantine and how will it affect global warming?

Pandemia again returned to public discourse the phrase “zero patient”. This very popular, figurative, but rather slippery term from its very invention in the 1980s is regularly used in the case of outbreaks of infectious diseases. The Covid-19 was no exception, says Richard McCay from the Faculty of History and Philosophy of the Science of Cambridge University in the article for The Conversation.

Kremlin.ru The pandemic in the Russian Federation proceeds according to the “most favorable, optimistic scenario”-this statement by the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova made in an interview with the TV presenter “Russia-1” Nail Asker-Zade, as always, not afraid to open the truth to the audience of her TV channel. Well, if so. But during a Saturday briefing, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova admitted that she did not see a tendency to reduce cases of incidence of coronavirus.

In response to the question of how China will look in the post-epidemic global world, my friends from Miami answer as follows: “Everyone realized that China won some round of the game not understood by anyone, and we are all rubbing here.” And others, with Long Island, are: “Our leader / Trump / strongly failed us. He should not have behaved like the damned leaders like the Chinese leader.

At the very end of the 19th century, then the little-known philosophizing publicist Lev Shestov published a brochure “Good in the teaching of gr. Tolstoy and Nietzsche ”, perceived by the reading public as a daring trick. He attacked the luminaries of Russian and World Literature, accusing him - no less - of moralistic posterity and hypocrisy. Tolstoy, wrote Shestov, replaced God with a deified good - an idol requiring human casualties.

As the pandemic develops, the lion's share of attention of both scientists and doctors is riveted to the search for drugs and the treatment of coronavirus infected with coronavirus. However, some virologists believe that other problems deserve our attention-to study the issue of animal relationships (including home) with Covid-19 and the search for a new potential owner of the virus. This is not empty curiosity.