-We all constantly live hell and heaven within ourselves. Once you give yourself some slack, your inner demons immediately quickly break free. And there is only one happiness. It is crystal clear, simple, subtle, poignant and the only correct one. It does not tolerate impurities, falsehood, lies, self-deprecation and narcissistic attacks of masochism.

Message from Yu. Tikhomirova: A letter belonging to the mother or a letter addressed to the mother? I thought in retrospect about how ambivalent the title was, poems like “Letter to a Mother” became something akin to commonplace for those who had to deal with school. We seem to know about these texts in advance (at least their contents and necessary interpretations).

The publishing house “New Literary Review” published Anatoly Ryasov’s book “A Barely Audible Rumble,” which is a study of listening from the space of philosophy. Ryasov considers sound and listening as the intersection point of semiotic, psychoanalytic and phenomenological discourses; but it also leaves them free to remain unsystematized and misunderstood. We publish the first paragraph of the book, revealing the connection between sound, music and philosophy.

Kazimir Malevich "The Red Cavalry is Galloping" Avant-garde is a dual concept in modern usage, artistic and political, of military origin. The vanguard was the part of the army that went ahead of the main forces and was the first to engage in battle with the enemies.

Especially for Insolarance, Ivan Kudryashov talks about the book “Igrodrom” by Alexander Vetushinsky, in which the author offers a philosophical introduction to the field of research and understanding of video games. The book “Igrodrome” by Alexander Vetushinsky is a rather interesting attempt to make a brief introduction to the already quite extensive area of ​​​​research and understanding of video games.

Searle's thought experiment as imagined by an artist I first became acquainted with the so-called “analytical philosophy” as part of a university course on the history of philosophy. Even then, it impressed me as a dead-end branch of the development of thought due to its isolation from the living problems of science, social life and world philosophy in general.