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Yuri Chekalin15.11.2026
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9min236
Part I I signed it The Cobbler Under the Tracks — 高架下の靴修理屋. VI. A Postcard Without an Address At twelve fifty, Fukuda suddenly remembered he’d left an iron switched on, though he’d never owned one in his life. He staggered off with the utmost dignity, but at the door he turned around and left his […]

Yuri Chekalin14.11.2026
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11min172
I signed it The Cobbler Under the Tracks — 高架下の靴修理屋. I. The Kiosk Under the Tracks My kiosk stands beneath the elevated railway tracks in Yurakucho, between a noodle shop and old Mr. Fukuda’s umbrella store. It’s about the size of an elevator: two stools, a cobbler’s last, a shelf of glue and nails, and […]

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4min2890
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin’s birthday is a good opportunity to remember what this name means to us, modern residents of Russia. Today, as a matter of principle, I will not discuss the lofty matters of philosophy and political analysis. Lenin was not only a politician, but also a brilliant philosopher, sociologist, economist, historian, and, of course, […]

Yuri Chekalin20.04.2026
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3min6826
Six years ago, in the midst of a world paused by uncertainty, our magazine was born. It emerged not from stability or abundance, but from disruption—the kind that forces reflection, reinvention, and, sometimes, unexpected creation. What began during the COVID-19 pandemic was less a business decision than a response to a shared emotional moment: isolation […]


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