Society
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Dzhambul in the land of the soviets
Film “Dzhambul. New era” about the great Kazakh akyn shown in Kazan, demonstrating how to portray national heroes
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Michel Houellebecq — France’s most scandalous contemporary writer
This week's book: Michel Houellebecq’s novel “Submission”
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Maxim Alontsev: “Ayatollah Arafi is a man of the system who has held quite important positions”
Iranologist, associate professor at HSE — on the personality of Khamenei’s interim successor and whether Iran has truly declared jihad on the us and Israel
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“Money helps you live, but it won't make you happier if your conscience is unclean”
Mufti of Tatarstan at “Business-iftar-2026” explains when business transcends mere satisfaction from earned money and grows into a benefaction
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The drunken monkey hypothesis, hereditary goosebumps, and stone age geometry
Interesting science news of the week
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“A sequel is quite possible”: key points on the US-Iran conflict
Donald trump announces start of military operation against Iran; in response, the republic strikes Israel, UAE, Iraq, Qatar, Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain
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Exhibition on the history of puppet animation opens in Kazan
It turns out that 100 years later, animators take longer to make new puppet films
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Bee navigation, a universal vaccine, the smells of different diseases
Interesting science news of the week
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The Universe of innocence of Orhan Pamuk
This week's book: “The museum of innocence” by Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk
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The history of a soul or the history of the world: the Christian code of Harry Potter and Narnia
A debate on predestination, courage, and forgiveness at “Stradarium”
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Uri Orlev: “The writer's job is to tell interesting stories that will captivate the reader”
On the 95th anniversary of the birth of Israeli children's writer Uri Orlev: war through a child's lens, the holocaust, and stories that help one
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“There will be no more explosive audience growth”
Experts list the pros and cons of viewers switching to platforms
