The thirst for reforming everything and everyone for the benefit of one’s people is a feature of the national thinking of Russian officials. In the memory of people of the middle generation, there were several agricultural reforms, including the widespread distribution of corn, which promised lightning-fast development of livestock farming and ended in nothing.

At first, when the St. Petersburg Early Music festival announced a concert by the Italian Paolo Pandolfo in Arkhangelskoye, it didn’t seem like a very good joke. Moscow is not the place where you can give a recital of the viola da gamba - a quiet instrument with a gentle, ghostly sound, not designed for a room larger than a small concert hall.

Simple Reading (7) (Marginalia S.K.) Sergey Kostyrko Date of publication: October 7, 2003 With Sergei Chuprinin “ Free Radicals ” (“Banner” #9) - an article presenting and analyzing our left and other radicals in literature as a phenomenon. In terms of breadth of coverage and elaboration of facts, the article is fundamental. Its polemical tone provokes continuation of the conversation - clarification, prescribing, reformulation, challenging certain provisions.

“... Non -deceptive evidence of the beginning of truly peaceful coexistence will appear only then, ” wrote the author of this book, a famous German historian, “ when such books as “ The Gulag Archipelago ” by Alexander Solzhenitsyn or scientific research, brought to life not by folk pedagogical goals, but by the question of truth." Since the appearance of this book in the author's homeland of Germany in 1986 , "The Gulag Archipelago" has been published.

The Patriots are back Sergey Baburin Date of publication: October 7, 2003 Sergei Baburin is the rector of the Russian State University of Trade and Economics, the head of the People's Will party, which became part of the Rodina electoral bloc. One of the leaders of the Supreme Council in the 1993 confrontation. The conversation took place on October 3, 2003. Russian Journal: It is customary to talk about September-October 1993 as a micro-model of the “civil war”.

"Troubles also happen for other reasons..." Alexey Lyubzhin Date of publication: October 7, 2003 Both in the first line of his short answer and in the text as a whole, the author of the note “ What is Written with an Ax ” shows that he studied (or was taught) poorly in the subject, the teaching practice of which he undertakes to discuss: “flagellation against someone” - The most undemanding taste cannot stand this, and such beauties as “the syllable is heated with civic-patriotic anger” evoke in

Syntax Sergey Soloukh Date of publication: October 7, 2003 There is such a profession. Head teacher The prognosis is disappointing. Because it is a collective body. Teachers' council. Coordinates. Scrubs. Colleagues. They get tied up. Essay grade with behavior grade. They make a hero out of the difficult to educate. From one runny nose - two sarcomas. An incurable case. Corner. Red, he's the fifth one. Mom washed the frame. Rama washed her mother. Dmitry Lvovich Bykov wrote a book. Novel .

1. Everything is relative. History teaches nothing precisely because it does not have the subjunctive mood - and exactly to the extent that it does not have it. We know nothing about a fact unless we know (or at least assume) what would have happened if it had not happened or if something else had happened.