What was Timofeevsky talking about... Part 2. Homeland Olga Kabanova Publication date: August 15, 2000 Olga Kabanova: Let's go home, where two ideas are fighting in the minds of our compatriots. On the one hand, we are convinced that a new dictatorship, terror is coming, on the other hand, that a new stagnation, sweet calm is coming. All this is connected with Putin. Since you betrayed culture with politics, tell me what you think about this?

In the center of Paris, on the shore of the Seine, opposite the historical heart of the city, Cite is a three -story building with towers crowned by typically French black cones. Now is the Palace of Justice, in the distant past - an extension to the Royal Palace. In different eras, the view of Conciergerie caused envy, fear, amazement in the minds of people.

Theater is a special caste of madmen Igor Evseev Publication date: August 15, 2000 At the end of the fifties, Lev Dodin, still a boy, came to Moscow with his parents and, either by accident, or due to a “theater illness” that had already arisen, found himself at the Shakespeare Memorial Theater's performance of Hamlet.

Jennifer is dead and I'm not yet Martin Amis. Night train / Per. from English E. Petrova. - M.: Makhaon, 2000 Irina Kaspe Publication date: August 15, 2000 This is a fucking life. Over the course of several years, you learn to stand on the surface. You visit the Alcoholics Anonymous club. You tint your lips before leaving the house. You work like hell. And then you get a clean, flawless naked corpse, three bullets in the mouth: smart, shy, beautiful, optimist.

Plus the canonization of the whole family Reply aside Andrei Madison Publication date: August 15, 2000 How a rich man will die The bishop is singing there, How will the poor man die? A nightingale sings there. Words from a song A certain number of years ago, one of the news programs broadcast the following episode: the presentation of a monetary donation to some priest. The donation was presented by the head of the Golden Calf company. Father thanked me with a feeling of deep satisfaction.

Split in the Macedonian "party in power" Vitaly Portnikov Publication date: August 15, 2000 , Democratic Alternative (DA) and Democratic Party of Albanians (DPA) parties since 1998, On the eve of local elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, perceived by observers as a test of voter confidence in the ruling coalition of the VMRO-DPMNE the main political force of this group (VMRO-DPMNE parties) DPMNE) experienced the most serious split in its entire history.

Laughing Matters or In Praise of Folly John P. Clark Britannica.com Only laughter can save the world, says the author of the article, a philosophy teacher from New Orleans. And not a shy bourgeois giggle, but a thunderous Rabelaisian laugh. It is the comic (always underlying true philosophy) that can help us in the eternal balancing between the Scylla of order and the Charybdis of chaos.

Century=text. Issue 23: 1923 Egor Otroshchenko Publication date: August 16, 2000 POEM OF THE YEAR | BOOK OF THE YEAR | EVENTS OF THE YEAR | CHARACTERS AND PERFORMERS Poem of the Year I am your voice, the heat of your breath, I am the reflection of your face Vain wings, vain flutters, After all, I’m with you to the end anyway.