As every schoolchild now knows, any new book by Žižek will certainly include - in no particular order - a discussion of Hegel, Marx and Kant; various pre- and post-socialist anecdotes and reflections; notes on Kafka, as well as on such pop writers as Stephen King or Patricia Highsmith; excursions about opera (Wagner, Mozart); jokes from the Marx Brothers; obscene language, sexual and scatological; incursions into the history of philosophy from Spinoza and Kierkegaard to Kripke and Dennett;

By the commemorative date, Europe neatly issued a full pile of updated positions about September 11 , in principle, more than once presented in public discussions in recent years.

The first year of implementation of the national project "Education" has provided some assistance to advanced universities, schools and individual teachers. However, the meaning of the project is not at all exhausted. God forbid, if the whole idea is reduced only to the distribution of awards to the best. The rewarding of the best is not a goal, but a means. The goal is to improve our education system. But what is an improvement? How do we understand him?

The theme of the WTO is the infinitely tasteless orange of Putin's reign. The entry into this organization was the first in the field of the economy, intelligently formulated by the President’s initiative (who appeared with once after the decision to cancel rental payments from the oil industry and switch to a single personal income tax). And now the second term is nearing the end, and Russia has not become a member of the WTO. Is the vertical of power fails?

The effectiveness of the work of regional authorities in Russia will appreciate the government and the population. This was discussed today at a meeting of the Presidium of the State Council, chaired by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The report on increasing the efficiency of the authorities was prepared by the working group of the State Council under the leadership of the governor of the Tyumen region Vladimir Yakushev.

Russian magazine: How was the meeting of the "Valdai club"? What questions were considered at the forum and at a meeting with the president? Alexander RAR: This year, it seems to me, the most relevant topic was chosen - energy policy, energy security issues, restructuring global energy markets, the role of Russia in the new energy global world. The Valdai Club was held in Khanty-Mansiysk, in the energy center of Russia.

Does Russia need a WTO? In my opinion, the situation with Russia's entry into the WTO is an attraction in which the gymnast working in the circus shows a cunningly twisted jump, comes to his head, feels an unpleasant rattle at the seams of a cracked skull box, tries to get to his feet, but he can’t, because he forgot how it is done. After two or three minutes of futile attempts to take a natural position in space, he remembers with horror: "But yesterday I was fired from this circus.

Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation on Tuesday visited the second All -Russian media forum of United Russia, which takes place these days in Moscow. Surkov discussed the formation of a modern political system with reporters of the regional media and proposed to continue the discussion about sovereign democracy.