Snapshots from Openspace.ru's multimedia "new year's presents"Little time, but lots of blogworthy info... Some staccato-style announcements:

Four mini-mini-reviews of recent and upcoming publications which scrutinize the RuNet from various disciplinary angles.

Let me say one thing upfront. I am not an artist or an art critic. Its probably good to keep that in mind, when you read the following. Last Sunday we decided to pay a visit to the new Winzavod Bazar. I was actually pleasantly surprised about the products offered and handcrafted goods. It was a real little market, Camden or Berlin style, just much much smaller (but it has potential). Its one of these moments, when you see something so familiar, but you are happy to see it in Moscow, since it hasn’t been there yet and its a clear sign of progress.