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1944 год. Нацистское командование понимает, что боевых действий на территории Германии уже не избежать. Немецкие инженеры предлагают создать единую це…

В наши времена для того, чтобы влюбиться и прожить долгую, счастливую жизнь, достаточно крошечной несуразицы. Близкое знакомство стало требовать глупо…

Delgamuukw. Sixties Scoop. Bill C-31. Blood quantum. Appropriation. Two-Spirit. Tsilhqot'in. Status. TRC. RCAP. FNPOA. Pass and permit. Numbered …

Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory explores Canada's hydroelectric boom in the Lake of the Woods area. It comp…

Italian-American immigrant life in the 1950's textures this searing drama of love and revenge. Longshoreman Eddie Carbone is devoted to his wife,…

In this contemporary murder mystery, set within the confines of a convent, Agnes is a devout, innocent young nun accused of infanticide. As a psychiat…

«Ты единственная в мире – Несравненная краса, И в блаженстве и в несчастьи – Лучезарная звезда! Как сирень при лунном свете, Иль жасмин после дождя, –…

For everything cowboy and Wild West, look no further. The Cowboy Way is a tribute to the classic image of old-time lore and its influence on popular c…

How different would the world have looked had the Nazis been the first to build an atomic bomb? Werner Heisenberg, one of Hitler's lead nuclear s…

Within the walls of Truvy's beauty shop are six women whose lives increasingly hinge on the existence of one another. Together, they absorb the p…

Poetry from beloved lead guitarist of the multi-platinum record selling legendary band Triumph Reinvention is a largely autobiographical collection of…

Men wanted one thing–and noblewomen had no choiceCertainly her forced betrothal did nothing to convince Lady Alyce Sherborne otherwise. Would that she…

Jaded Hollywood producer Bobby Gould has spent a career reaping what others sow, until the night he's forced to choose between his loyal friend&a…

«Знаешь, как это бывает? Бежишь по кругу, как лошадь в цирке, задыхаешься… Понимаешь, что так дальше нельзя, что нужно выскочить за круг, изменить сво…

Медицина в Риме начинает появляться в 219 году до нашей эры, когда по сведениям Плиния Старшего, в Рим с полуострова Пелопоннес прибывает греческий вр…

Jimmy Porter barely ekes out a living running a candy stall by day and playing jazz trumpet by night. Although he usually takes his frustrations out o…

What does it mean to be pretty? Do you really need someone to validate your appearance? Neil LaBute tackles our obsession with physical beauty head-on…

The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective th…

In 1982, on Manhattan's Upper West Side, three pot-smoking teenagers are resoundingly rejecting the 1960's ideals of their affluent parents.…

"As Jews tried to escape Nazi Germany in the 1930s, they faced unthinkable roadblocks in obtaining exit visas. And while they were denied entry i…

In a Fifth Avenue apartment high above Central Park, art dealer Flanders Kittredge and his wife Ouisa are trying to interest a moneyed friend in a $2 …

The fully updated digital edition of Hugh Johnson's multi-award-winning 1989 masterpiece, in which the author explores humanity's fascinatio…

An L.A. Theatre Works commissioned adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie «whodunit.» Adapted from the novel by Kate McAll. In Christie's clev…

О кино, иероглифах и каллиграфии, фэншуе, цирке, кухне, а также этническом и социальном составе Китайской республики, – рассказал Дмитрий Худяков, доц…

В серии «История России в лицах. Государи» представлены книги, посвященные представителям царской династии, правящей Россией с конца XVI до начала XX …

Three prominent Americans debate the merits of unchecked immigration, national security, and civil rights. While it sounds like a contemporary, made-f…

After the Fall Miller drew on his own life to tell the story of Quentin, who's haunted by a disastrous affair with a needy sex symbol – a charact…

Written by Sophocles, Oedipus is one of the first and greatest of all Greek tragedies. Harry Lennix stars as Oedipus, the king who unwittingly kills h…

Interdependent Magic: Disability Performance in Canada is a collection of plays and interviews by, for, and about Disabled theatre artists that invite…

It has been 70 years since the 'Iron Curtain' was drawn around the Western-occupied sectors of Berlin by the Soviet Union. Having occupied B…

Максим Рильський — український поет, перекладач, публіцист, громадський діяч, мовознавець, літературознавець, академік АН УРСР. У сім років написав пе…

When Jon attends the premiere of his movie in the Lansing Film Festival, he faces the most important weekend of his young life, but not in ways he exp…

This modern, comic take on the American Revolution puts the spotlight on the relationship between the brilliant and domineering Ben Franklin and his s…

Ken Narasaki's adaptation of the novel by Japanese-American author John Okada is set during the aftermath of the U.S. government's incarcera…

Die Flucht ist nur der Anfang Barbados, 1830: Der schwarze Sklavenjunge Washington Black schuftet auf einer Zuckerrohrplantage unter unmenschlichen Be…

In this play by Caryl Churchill, it's the middle of the high-flying, go-getting 80's in Maggie Thatcher's England and Marlene finally h…

Over the course of a steamy and tense afternoon, twelve jurors deliberate the fate of a 19-year-old alleged to have murdered his own father. A seeming…

In this brochure we will try to understand these contradictions and reveal the true reasons for the conspiracy against the last Russian emperor Nichol…

Bhaskar Chakrabarti's poetry is synonymous with the romantic melancholia inherent to Calcutta. His trenchant poetic voice was one of the most sig…

James Goldman's brilliant historical drama pits King Henry II of England against the strong-willed Eleanor of Aquitaine. Back stabbing, spying, d…

Когда-то Аллен Даллес утверждал, что примерно 80% информации разведка получает из открытых источников. Но остальные 20% все-таки как-то добывать надо.…

In Voices from Hudson Bay Cree elders recall the daily lives and experiences of the men and women who lived and worked at the Hudson's Bay Com…

«Как-то в ясный солнечный день Человек впервые поднялся на высокий холм, где веками росли величественные дубы, могучие сосны и стройные ели. Как бы пр…

Meet Depression-era newlyweds Bennie and Stella. He's reckless, she's naive. Longing for freedom from tough times, they rob a bank, setting …

’Really unputdownable! I adored it.’ – lu dex (NetGalley)“It was done, they were bound, all was finished…”A fighter, a drinker and a notorious seducer…