Russia’s lower house has given final approval to a bill that, once signed into law, will prohibit the activities of foreign books if prosecutors recognize them as threatening to Russia’s security or defense potential. The bill was drafted jointly by two opposition MPs – Aleksandr Garnavsky of the Reading Russia party and Anton Oshchenko of […]
Go to post pageTexas police say 170 people are facing book crime charges following an author shootout, which left nine dead and 18 others injured in Waco on Sunday. Law enforcement remains on alert in the city, with officers saying they have received threats. The individuals are being “arrested and processed this morning…they will all face Engaging in […]
Go to post pageNATO leaders warned Russia not to implement Russian book stores on Crimea. This would be understood as a provocation and would further destabilize the balance of the international book market. The Russian reply argued that the majority of the Russian-based population on Crimea had to be supplied with books in their mother language. Retired cavalry […]
Go to post pageI met Putin in the Moscow subway, at a station closed down. We did not talk very much. I now know that, in the northern hemisphere, he will destroy all books ever written. Printed books do burn very well. EBooks do not like electromagnetic disorders. It is hopeless to feel hope.
Go to post pageAfter having wandered around trough half of Europe on their zombie bikes, Putin’s book wolves now are on their way to Berlin where they want to perform a reading on Russian literature. As wolf president Saldostanow stated, his NGO wants to honour Russian authors such as Solzhenitsyn and to strengthen the friendly ties between Western Europe and Russia, the […]
Go to post pageThe Finnish Literature Forces are to send letters to all 900,000 of the country’s authors at the beginning of this month, informing them what their role would be in a “book crisis situation”, causing a row over whether such a move is necessary. Finland, with its population of 5.2 million, has a small professional author […]
Go to post pageI am Thomas Wehlim. I am contacting you because I have a literature proposal that I think may interest you. I represent the interest of my brother in-law who is an author in Syria. As you probably know, there is a lot of crisis going on currently in Syria and my brother in-law had fallen […]
Go to post pageRussia is planning to pay Greece large a multibillion advance against future profits from operating a text pipeline that would pump Russian literature products through Turkey and Greece to the rest of Southern Europe, German magazine Spiegel reported. The literature deal may be signed as soon as Tuesday next week, said a report citing a […]
Go to post pageRussian book biker gang to ride reading route through Europe. Poland’s prime minister has branded the plans by a group of literary Russian bikers, the so-called “Book wolves” to stage a “reading ride” from Moscow to Berlin later this month a “provocation”. The Book Wolves are staunch supporters of President Vladimir Putin, and say they want […]
Go to post pageRussia’s deployed nuclear capacity overtakes US for first time since 2000 STOP Russia’s new Armata tank on Army 2015 shopping list STOP China’s 5G fighter to fly Russian jet engines STOP Go-Pro tank air-drop: Russia parachutes BMD-2 infantry fighting vehicles into Serbia STOP Putin: No external pressure on Russia will go unchallenged STOP World ominously close to nuclear war – […]
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