What Moscow was like in the year of "glasnost and perestroika": Atmospheric photo sketches from the capital of the USSR 1985

103-year-old Kirk Douglas and 101-year-old Anne Bidense: How Hollywood's oldest couple managed to keep love for 65 years

They have not had to prove anything to anyone for a long time. The representative of the "golden era" of Hollywood Kirk Douglas and his wife Anne Bidense met in the middle of the last century, went through serious trials together, survived the loss of one of their sons and remained still in love and happy with each other. What is the secret of their all-consuming long-term happiness?

Choreographer Igor Moiseev and his Irusha: Dance, like fate and destiny, like dance

They lived together for more than 40 years and all this time they held hands, trying not to part for a minute. They met at a time when Irina Chagadaeva was only 16 years old, and Igor Moiseev had already celebrated his 35th birthday. But before the beginning of their great feeling, more than three decades had to pass. Many years later, Igor Moiseev will say that everything serious in his life began from the moment of his marriage to Irusha

As the New Year was celebrated on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War, and What was the main thing on New Year's Eve

In scale, cruelty and bloodshed, the Great Patriotic War surpassed all previous military conflicts. Shooting even on the biggest holidays did not surprise anyone. It was not uncommon for German bombers to fly out on the night of January 1, hoping to use the festive illumination as a tip. But even this did not deprive the Soviet soldiers of the desire to celebrate the New Year. According to multiple testimonies of veterans, at the front, this holiday remained a long-awaited event, reminiscent of ra

Atmospheric melancholic series of works by 17-year-old photographer

A series of sensual, almost weightless shots from a 17-year-old photographer, draws the eye to the work and fascinates with lightness, serenity and tranquility. These photographs fully convey all the feelings and emotions of the author, in which loneliness, melancholy and the feeling of something indefinite are closely intertwined

Back in the past: photo sketches from Moscow in the late 1960s

Moscow in the 1960s is the growing capital of the first socialist state. During this period, the city expanded significantly, new districts were added to it. At the same time, a new round in architecture began - minimalism and simplicity. After all, the main task in the country is to provide people with housing. 1960s - this is the era of the "Khrushchev thaw", kitchen conversations, the emergence of "Khrushchevs" and faith in a bright future