... I turned and, until the two double hours of the morning did not pass, the beating did not stop them ... They left their tents and, in order to save their lives, trampled the corpses of their warriors. Like the caught a dove caught, their hearts trembled. They let out hot urine, left their feces in their chariots ...

Hunger 21 Practical gastroenterology reading Alexander Ageev Publication date: March 20, 2001 God goes , I've been patient for a long time. But then the other day they told me with condemnation: “Your colleague Bulkina...” And yesterday a “colleague” published another review , which caused me not only the usual annoyance, but also some thoughts. The easiest of them were about the fact that the current seething Kyiv is not like the current half-asleep, frozen Moscow.

Books at the head - 7 Discovering Chekhov together with Elena Tolstaya Rebekah Frumkina Publication date: March 20, 2001 In the first issue of “Books at the Bedside,” I promised to talk about books that occupy me so much that I want to share my impressions with readers.

Tape 6 Materials about literature in online and paper media Adelaide Metelkina Publication date: March 20, 2001 Summaries ends tomorrow The 21st Paris Book Salon .

The Congress Online Project counted how much soap comes to the US Congress and was horrified: over the past two years, its quantity has doubled , and now senators, say, receive 55 thousand letters a month - more than 1800 a day, that is. Congressmen's sanity is saved only by their persistent habit of largely ignoring electronic correspondence.

Children of the Dungeon: young love blooms against gray walls Or: Who invented you, gray country? Or: Puccini’s music saves a Mariinsky Theater performance Gulara Sadikh-zade Publication date: March 20, 2001 The regular premiere of the Mariinsky Theater - La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini - despite all the desire and good will, cannot be called a success.

About feminine and feminine "Woman's revolt" happened in the Kremlin Sofia Dymova Publication date: March 20, 2001 Official Dymova was discredited. She, that is, me, was persistently invited to take part in the “Woman Revolt” in the Kremlin, where they promised to show Mel C and her Russian comrades. Well what can I say? Don't let the free ticket go to waste. I was at the Amazons of the Avant-Garde. Therefore, I am not afraid of open feminism.

War of Tongues, Issue 1. Voice Carriers Katerina Sokolova Publication date: March 20, 2001 In the first weeks of March, the State Duma found itself in a borderline situation . Some factions could look into the face of their own political death and, rightly, gave reason to remember Sartre : when you stand on the edge of an abyss, you are afraid not that you will fall, but that you will step into it .

Response to the article Democracy without people? Since the beginning of the post-communist transformations in Russia, there has been, perhaps, no idea that has captured the imagination of our liberal-democratic intelligentsia more strongly and aroused more reverence in them than the idea of ​​“civil society” as the main driving force of the country’s democratization.