Andrey Levkin. Interregnum. - St. Petersburg: Mitin magazine, Boreyart -Center, 1999. - 310 p.; circulation 500 copies.; ISBN 5-7187-0276-4. M Arsel Proust once noticed that "beautiful books are written as if in a foreign language." “As if foreign”: that is, accessible, readable, but cultivates some kind of strangeness, differentness in relation to the commonly.

. To be honest, I didn’t really want to go to the exhibition “The Golden Age of Flemish Painting” The collection of Flemings in the Pushkin Museum is not very good. And there was no need to contemplate the “apotheosis of flesh” on Rubens’s canvases or coarse food in the bulky still lifes of Snyders. Well, perhaps the pictures of the descendants of the great Bruegel - Jan Bruegel the Velvet, Pieter Bruegel the Younger and Jan Bruegel the Younger - could at least somehow stimulate interest.

Dangerous ties Arkady Dragomoshchenko Publication date: August 26, 1999 Andrey Levkin. Interregnum. - St. Petersburg: Mitin magazine, BoreyArt-Center, 1999. - 310 pp.; circulation 500 copies; ISBN 5-7187-0276-4. <...> we hear that we will have a performance; this will be quite fun I think; We all continue to go swimming and with us is a shady man 1 . The first letter of Pyotr Yakovlevich Chaadaev. More than simple. At some point, beer, a refrigerator and a fan are selected.

Suffering as a super value Lev Moskovkin Publication date: August 26, 1999 Book of Job. Ernst Neizvestny, illustrations. Yakov Kumok, Greatness from dust and ashes. - Moscow, publishing house "Kohelet", 1999. - 480 p. in The second book of the trilogy, conceived by the creative union of the dissident artist Ernst Neizvestny and the Jewish writer, editor of the revived magazine "Russian Jew" Yakov Kumok, has been published Moscow.

Two Englishmen and Hollywood Vladislav Nikiforuk Publication date: August 26, 1999 Ten years ago, Emma Thompson and Kenneth Branagh got married. It would seem nothing special, a joy for a few fans, an event of completely transitory cultural significance. But this marriage turned out to be unexpectedly fruitful. No, no, Emma Thompson did not spoil her girl’s waist with childbirth and did not repeat the civic feat of mother-heroine Demi Moore.

The idiocy of virtual existence Alexander Ivlev Publication date: August 26, 1999 Just ten years ago, an almost unlimited space stretched out before us. Every trip to this country was like wandering through an amazing labyrinth, and every walk brought a lot of obscure and unnecessary artifacts that filled the catalogs of the hard drive. We could use the whole world as a playground or material to build our own world. A huge country where our traces disappeared even before we took the next step.

Poster Olga Kabanova Publication date: August 26, 1999 " On the eve of "Unofficial Moscow" everyone froze - from the third to the fifth there are so many different concerts, mini-festivals and other things coming up that everyone would feel bad (marathon at MDM, led by critic Dmitry Olshansky, reggae-dub festival in Neskuchny Garden and a powerful hip-hop event on Revolution Square are the most noticeable).Meanwhile, one, and most pleasant, event will happen on August 26 - the opening of a new