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Bismarck's Russian teacher and the "garden of soldiers". Alexander Lyusy Date of publication: October 27, 1999 Andreev A.R. The Genius of France, or the Life of Cardinal Richelieu. Documentary historical research. A.P. Richelieu. Political testament. - M.: White Wolf, 1999. - 248 p.; circulation 2000 copies. Andreev A.R. The last chancellor of the Russian Empire, Alexander Mikhailovich Gorchakov. Documentary biography. - M.: White Wolf; Craft; State Unitary Enterprise "Oblizdat", 1999.

American Ghost in super sound Olga Bozhko Date of publication: October 27, 1999 The cinema "Horizon" opened on October 20. The fresh paint no longer stained, but still stuck. A week ago there was no plaster on the walls, and there were no comfortable rocking chairs in the hall. The highlight of the cinema is the dolby digital surround ex system, which allows you to show films with perfect sound.

Mini-midi-maxi skirts - consensus reached Andrey Krotkov Date of publication: October 27, 1999 It’s surprising, but true: since the European peoples - from the North Cape to Sicily and from Gibraltar to the Urals - established a different in detail, but fundamentally uniform in cut type of clothing, called “European”, there have been no serious discussions or disagreements There have been no changes in clothing for over a thousand years!

The truth of Lev Dodin's body Dmitry Tsilikin Date of publication: October 27, 1999 Nine years ago, philosopher Mikhail Yampolsky wrote an article about Alexander Sokurov - the best, in my opinion, the most accurate and profound of everything that has been said about the director in print. It was called "The Truth of the Body." I think that this phrase can be introduced into art history and cultural circulation as a formula.

A subtle approach, or this is not Harvard. Alexey Savin Date of publication: October 27, 1999 Let's think about who is defending degrees in our troubled times. Let's build a certain physiology of those who have embarked on this path. In reality, those who go to graduate school are: a) those who have died from the army, the majority of whom have found a well-paid job, usually related to mental work; b) obsessive academic scumbags of all ages; c) successful businessmen.

TVC phenomenon: does the tail wag the dog? Vladimir Kumachev, Sergei Kazennov Date of publication: October 27, 1999 There was so much talk at one time about reforming the TVC channel. This channel was subject to radical reconstruction - as it was believed, to provide the ideological basis for political centrism, as well as the election ambitions of Yu.M. Luzhkov and the Fatherland movement he created.