Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№35, (2013)

04.06.2013 - 12:50

Taksim between Tahrir and Khimki

Some experts call the mass anti-government protests, which took place last weekend in Turkey, “Turkish” spring and compare the Taksim Square in Istanbul to Tahrir Square in Cairo. Some...
04.06.2013 - 12:46

Europe suffers severe floods: how they are fought in Ukraine and abroad

Natural disasters are hard to predict, they always come right out of the blue. Therefore rescue operations of local authorities and actions aimed to prevent the destructive effects of natural...
04.06.2013 - 12:43

Paul HANSEN: I see my purpose in trying to tear down the walls of “us” and “them”

Photos of Swedish photographer Paul Hansen are well known in his country. He won the nomination “Photographer of the Year” in Sweden seven times, and twice (in 2010 and 2013) his...
04.06.2013 - 12:36

Maria Prymachenko and Finnish airplanes

World known Finnish company Marimekko that produces household items (from textiles to tableware and clothing) was caught in plagiarism. Company’s designer Kristina Isola created an image very...
04.06.2013 - 12:32

The government has had its way

The elections in Kyiv won’t be held neither in summer nor in fall of this year, but only in October of 2015. This was defined by the decision made by the Constitutional Court on May 30. This...
04.06.2013 - 12:31

After 100 years Stravinsky’s ballet returned to his place of birth

A small Volyn city on the border with Poland Ustyluh for Ihor Stravinsky was a place, which he called “a paradise for creative work,” and a place, where a family home was built according...
04.06.2013 - 12:27

KOZAK SYSTEM will join Sting on stage

Each issue’s CD supplement contains 10 tracks of the planet’s best new releases and 5 celebrities-chosen songs. “Shablia!” became part of the unique playlist after being...
04.06.2013 - 12:25

To remember the Ten Commandments

A conference “Responsible Politics in Europe – 50 Years after Robert Schuman” took place in Budapest recently. It was dedicated to the memory of the famous French Christian Democrat...
04.06.2013 - 12:24

A new chance for European politics

MADRID – Most political leaders in Europe want the European Union to emerge from its current crisis stronger and more united. But the economic policies that have been implemented in most EU...
04.06.2013 - 12:20

The law on referendum: explicit and covert threats

Dissension and strife turned out to be on the list of technological “bombs” under the new law on referendum from the start. Since its adoption in November 2012 by the Verkhovna Rada of...
04.06.2013 - 12:15

Why is Ukraine the “No. 1 Pirate”?

It is supposed to be known next week what sanctions the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) will impose on Ukraine. As is known, the Special 301 Report, published in early May, designated...
04.06.2013 - 12:12

Pipeline in Greek tragedy

Dramaturgy emerged on the basis of Greek tragedy. The latter in turn originated from satyrs’ songs of praise. The algorithms and rules of big art are also often typical of real-life drama. Once...
04.06.2013 - 12:11

“There is no alternative but to come out on the Maidan”

Last Thursday Kyiv hosted the annual all-Ukrainian congress of small-scale and medium business. About 500 people gathered in the morning in Ukrainian Home, the venue of the forum. This means there...
04.06.2013 - 12:09

“Commodity capitalism is gradually transformed into information capitalism”

How do you picture the world in 20, 50, 100 years? Professor of the New York University Michio Kaku shared his vision of the future with the students of the Kyiv Mohyla Academy. The charismatic...
04.06.2013 - 12:05

In the mirrors of times

The creative group of Serhii Lysenko plans to finish the work on the movie before December 2013 when the centennial of Mykola Amosov will be marked. The date has been included in the UNESCO calendar....

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