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Literary readings with Rappoport, Kozlovsky and Khamatova: how the Gift of Life charity event was held in London

According to a good tradition, for the twelfth time already, Gift of Life Foundation gathered the guests who cared for…

4 months ago

Amazon,John Lewis,Boots: the best Christmas ads of 2023

John Lewis: informal plant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5y0fGsQU5zg The John Lewis store chain is a pioneer in Christmas advertising. It was her ad…

6 months ago

“A Question of Semantics”: Masha Slonim on why British police are inactive at radical pro-Palestinian rallies

"British Jews are afraid to appear on the streets of London and other cities." Not only residents of neighborhoods with…

7 months ago

“Myths of Russian Culture.” Course of lectures by Prof. Andrey Zorin

When: Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29, 7 p.m.Where: Room 1.05, LSE Centre Building (CBG), Houghton St, London WC2A 2AETickets:…

7 months ago

Conflict between Israel and Palestine: Masha Slonim on how the BBC is losing the trust of its viewers

Rishi Sunak, speaking in Israel during his visit and clearly paraphrasing Churchill, said: "I am proud to stand with you…

7 months ago

“The Jewish Question”. Masha Slonim – on the reaction of British politicians to the terrorist attack in Israel

Not only Israelis and British Jews gathered outside the Palace of Westminster, but also leading politicians from all major UK…

7 months ago

“Working on mistakes”: a dialog between Boris Akunin and Sergey Guriev

When: Nov. 1, 7 p.m.Where: Bush House, Aldwych, London WC2B 4BGMeeting format : 18:30 - 19:00 - gathering of guests,19:00…

7 months ago

Tory congress, party confrontation and support for Ukraine: what the British press has been writing about this week

Fall in the UK is the season for party conventions. They usually have the attention of journalists, politicians and political…

8 months ago

“Rider between heaven and earth”: an exhibition of Boris Grebenshchikov’s paintings opened at the Zima restaurant

As BG himself admits, he started painting at the same time when he started writing songs - back in the…

8 months ago

English notes by a Ukrainian woman. Part 10: “….”

How does an optimist imagine the process of closing a cafe in the evening? Gamblingly crunching large bills and happily…

1 year ago