Lice the Redeemer ... The excitement around Nicholas II has not subsided for fifteen years now. It is understandable, Nikolai is the last symbol of historical Russia, and the attitude towards it positions everyone in a certain political and mystical field, however, without making an understanding of this person and this time is easier. The symbol is a symbol, but even its political legitimacy remains in question (Nicholas nevertheless renounced from the throne).

Mary Macoli. Children in prison / Per. from English. E. Mishkinyuk. - M.: OGI, 2008. - 216 p. A feeling of easy bewilderment when meeting a book arises due to the cover. The image is conflicting with the text: the English name of the author is adjacent to a photograph obviously taken in Russia (the book is designed by pictures of S. Sayapina and L. Alpern).

Today, Europe, and the whole world is on the verge of an energy crisis. The rapid increase in energy prices led to the emergence of a massive strike movement of fishermen, farmers, vehicles, airline pilots. Who is next? As a result of a new wave of strikes, it turned out what they had guessed earlier: the clumsy Euroboron was not able to quickly respond to the fair demands of the working people.

Ksyusha Sobchak’s conversation with Katya Gordon on the air of the largest radio station in Russia with the followed by a studio brawl and a network intrigue, without a doubt, became a large media event. However, it was interested in the point of view of how the show-media-environment is arranged. After all, whatever one may say, it is she who forms the social context around us. Including around intellectuals.

From the editorial office: the Russian university system and the Academy remain one of the last with the world of the reserves of professional professors.