Stream of Consciousness Ella Vengerova Publication date: December 14, 2000 I’m sitting on the sofa in a store, blissfully in nirvana, how cozy it is here, just lovely, all my worries have disappeared somewhere, my dear faculty is forgotten, from which there is only harm, debts, affairs, worries, prices, such scenes are in front of me, in front of me such clips as how good you are, miracle linden, here Uncle Coldrex swallowed, here a guy fell into the water, here people are breaking the frame,

Cinema on TV: December 18-24 Ekaterina Barabash Publication date: December 14, 2000 In one old song there were these words: “And the new year, and the new year is silently approaching.” It really is getting closer, but something is too inaudible. At least in the coming week, movies on TV again do not promise a holiday. What kind of holiday is there if the only film that may seem worthy of attention on Monday is “Schizophrenia” with Alexander Abdulov on NTV at 22:55 and 1:10.

Absolutely happy village The Golden Mask festival will be held in Moscow Pavel Rudnev Publication date: December 14, 2000 The absence of loud sensations is the main surprise of the future National Theater Festival "Golden Mask" . The administrative colossus, which has been preparing the largest theatrical forum in Russia for a whole year, seems to have for the first time not heard sarcasm, doubt or distrust in response. The festival has become normal and has become an undeniable tradition.

Eagle with a hammer and sickle in its paws Once again about symbols.

I have today's press and decisively to anything and I can’t complain about anyone. Just a rogue. It would always be so. The sun, having raised, looks at Windows . A transparent forest alone blackes, the hut already froze a finger. In short, a day was a day, a day turned out to be: either the bear died in the forest, or the Decembrists finally defeated . Olga Grinkrug ("Gazeta.ru") reviews the book "Mitka" by Vladimir Shinkarev "Actually Literature" (St. Petersburg: Grand).

Kuritsyn-weekly from December 14, 2000 Vyacheslav Kuritsyn Publication date: December 14, 2000 Here we are standing by the sea, and the clouds are passing by, and our tracks are covered with water jury The Debut announced the finalists for the first prize draw. Long prose: 1. Anton Yankovsky, 23 years old, Vologda. The story "The Australian Connection". 2. Sergey Sakin, 23 years old, Pavel Tetersky, 24 years old, Moscow. The story "More Ben". 3. Anton Friedland, 24 years old, Kyiv.

It's not always better to chew December 4th. Monday is a hard day (I’m sorry, I’ll get better - now TV commercials talk about “critical” days every 20 minutes...). So, on Monday, December 4, one of our daily difficult was held in the conference hall of the State Duma of Russia days, a round table “Problems of migration policy in modern Russia” .

You won't be nice by force Approaches to the problem of motivation at school Vladimir Borzenko Publication date: December 14, 2000 Anyone who has ever fed an unhungry child unsweetened porridge will agree that the issue of motivation is one of the most significant: getting him to eat what and when you want/consider necessary requires enormous ingenuity and a significant expenditure of nervous and physical strength . Simply put, it's practically impossible.

Write music Mikhail Remizov Publication date: December 14, 2000 Contrary to the cynicism of the crowd, political conflict is not “fussing at the trough”; Contrary to the idealism of the bookworm, this is not “competition of administrative programs.” Contrary to all “common sense”, political conflict is irrational.

Monuments Kirill Kutalov-Postoll Publication date: December 14, 2000 Erecting a monument to themselves When composing his next text, Dmitry Bavilsky cannot do without immortalizing himself in it. This time we are talking about the “ Catch ” competition (details of the scandal are in previous issues of “Online Reading”); The question of where Bavilsky begins can only be asked by a very naive person: “I know from myself how difficult it is to participate in competitions.

Jewelry and tall tomatoes "Golden masks" for singing and dancing Vadim Zhuravlev Publication date: December 14, 2000 It’s best to start getting acquainted with the nominees for the upcoming national theater festival “Golden Mask” with an article by Pavel Rudnev.

F Ilma Khotinenko I did not see Makarov. I did not read the pile before. This is a necessary preface. The best thing in this book, of course, is the Klim Voroshilov-2 tank. For me. There is still “Father”, “scarves” and Makarov itself. All four stories are actually scripts, this is not that it is not hidden, otherwise it cannot be: you read and see a movie.