Photo: Bill Gates / YouTube.com Bill Gates published on his Gates Notes website the next book recommendations: the founder of Microsoft , the great philanthropist and the famous books, publishes such lists twice a year - in early summer and late December. This time in the field of view of Gates-five books, four of them in the non-fiction genre. None of these books have yet been translated into Russian, although some translations will appear already this year.

Ekaterina Malysheva watches her sensations from life in a big city and visualizes them through photography and collage I was born in a small town in the Urals. She graduated from school and university, then she got married. A year ago, in connection with my husband’s work, we moved to Yekaterinburg. Everything was new to us: housing, environment, rhythm of life. After moving, a pandemic began, and we spent a lot of time in the apartment, which greatly complicated the adaptation in a new place.

A series of interviews "Open conversation" We bring to your attention a series of interviews with Russian philosophers and leading specialists from various scientific disciplines studying political life. In the format of conversations, intellectuals answer several questions, both purely academic and socially significant.

In recent years, the Pixar animation studio has climbed out of the leather in search of originality. There they released a film, the action of which unfolds in the shower of an eleven -year -old girl, and her simple device was reduced to the svars between five basic emotions (“puzzle”). Then they released a film about the afterlife in the presentation of the Mexicans ("The Secret of Coco").

If everything goes according to my plan, then I will have time to write and publish (and you - read) this text earlier than our actions will begin to give us up to five years of camps. Well, the legislative vertical must, pleasing to the very knowledge, introduce a criminal article for comparing Stalin with Hitler.

Dutch Jews at the echelon going to Auschwitz. Cross -Camp Westerbork, 1942 or 1943. Photo: Rudolf Breslauer. Source: Annefrank.org (Public Domain) During the war, eighty percent of Jews died in the Netherlands - more than two times more than in any other Western country. The numbers are much higher than in France, Belgium, Italy and even Germany and Austria itself, the British scientist Bart Van Es, author of the book “In Search of Lin, notes.

“Large oil”, as large western oil companies are often called, amid a global transition to renewable energy, all those who are not lazy, ranging from financiers and investors and ending with hostile governments and radical ecologists, are now attacking on all sides. However, the oil and gas market is so large and diverse that some of these attacks and pressure even on the arm. The greatest activity is now being shown by climatic activists.

- In conversations with people, anxiety, fear, disappointment, hopelessness in connection with the political situation have been felt recently. After all the recent events (amendments to the Constitution, the attempt on Navalny and his arrest, the defeat of opposition structures), many only talks that we need to leave. Some draw parallels in 1933 in Germany or with the end of the 1920s in Soviet Russia.

On June 1, Denis Volkov became the new director of the Levada Center* (previously he held the post of deputy director). We talked with Denis about how the moods in Russian society have changed over the past six months, what to expect from the Duma elections in September, how an independent sociological organization continues to work in the conditions of “tightening of the nuts”, why the Russians do not want to vaccinate from Covid, and how compulsory vaccination will affect the ranking of power.