The social season is over... Andrey Travin Publication date: March 24, 2000 “And they write, they write the history of this buffoonery, and memoirs, and all sorts of peacock feathers.” Vasily Rozanov about the Decembrists ?

Bundeswehr: Germany marches into the new millennium with a new army Sergey Kirukhin Publication date: March 23, 2000 For a long time, the Bundeswehr was considered by all indicators the most powerful army in Western Europe, but this army never took part in hostilities. So its military power was purely theoretical. Military operations at that time took place outside the country, and according to German law, the use of the army outside its territory was not allowed.

Politics on the Internet: review of specialized sites on the eve of the presidential elections in Russia Ivan Davydov Publication date: March 24, 2000 Well , here it is and, as it were, yeah. The day after tomorrow is the election that the Bolsheviks, representatives of many other parties and movements, as well as non-party people, have talked about so much. Elections that M.S.

Putin's problem with plutocrats Lee S. Wolosky Publication date: March 24, 2000 From the editor . The problem of how V. Putin will deal with the oligarchs when (and if) he becomes president is widely discussed in the Russian press. The range of opinions expressed on this topic is quite wide: from a consistent fight against them to maintaining the status quo. Naturally, only Putin himself knows how it will actually happen.

Gasparov Mikhail Leonovich , philologist Main tasks of the post-election period. Two main tasks are Chechnya and the economy. Long-term problems that the country needs to solve. The tasks of the population and the country as a whole follow from the tasks of the president. If people know that no one is dying and they will not starve, they will be calm. Are the country and the elites ready for Putin the President? Different elites have different ways, I don’t see any unity.

A drug called "Nyakroshyus" Shirley McMyrley Publication date: March 24, 2000 Finally , Moscow has waited for “Macbeth” by Eimuntas Nyakrosius. Numerous fans of the Lithuanian director have already gone to see this performance in St. Petersburg, at the Baltic House festival. Some, the most desperate, were going to get a Lithuanian visa and go to see “Macbeth” in Vilnius. They all tried to squeeze into the theater. Mossovet March 20 and 21.

Analysis of one poem Victor Sonkin Publication date: March 24, 2000 Anna Akhmatova. Spell From the high gates, From the Zaohten swamps, The path less traveled Unmown meadow, Through the night cordon, To the Easter bell, Uninvited, Unmarried, - Come to my place for dinner. The genre of school essays from which “Reading indiscriminately” grew (precisely school essays, not introductory ones, that’s another song), presupposes as one of the main prerequisites a certain volume of the work in question.

Essential pyrotechnics Boris Filanovsky Publication date: March 24, 2000 A day before the spring equinox and two days before the birthday of the serious and outstanding St. Petersburg composer B. Tishchenko (but this is completely beside the point), three concerts were held simultaneously in St. Petersburg. In the Great Hall of the Philharmonic, Yuri Temirkanov played “Pictures at an Exhibition” by Mussorgsky-Ravel and “The Rite of Spring” by Stravinsky.

Sergei Gandlevsky , poet Main tasks of the post-election period. The first thing the president must do is somehow end the war in Chechnya. Long-term problems that the country needs to solve. For the country as a whole, the tasks depend on the actions of the president. Are the country and the elites ready for Putin the President? Judging by the fact that almost the entire population of the country supports Putin, it means that the elite is also ready for his rule.

The director of the Old Testament dreams of the city of Kitezh Dmitry Abaulin Publication date: March 24, 2000 The central event of the opera program of the Golden Mask festival was the Moscow premiere of Vladimir Kobekin's opera Young David, staged by the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater. It is not so often that the opera theater turns to a contemporary work, and very rarely does it become a real success that can be talked about without condescension.

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B Alet loves to surround himself with rituals and does not like to part with them. Nothing is surrounded by such a number of rituals as a classic. The most magnificent and colorful among them is the so -called "struggle to preserve heritage." Once every ten to twenty years, the classics were utilized - according to the latest tastes. The ballet and out -of -depomed population broke up into two camps. Some howled and cried over the bones of Marius Petipa.

This is the hand that Putin is associated with. And thereby integrates himself into the ranks of other Russian rulers who evoke similar associations. Judging by a recent survey conducted by the Center for Strategic Analysis and Forecast (headed by Dmitry Olshansky), the attitude towards this kind of people is a combination of love and fear.