MARGINALIA

ЗАМЕТКИНАПОЛЯХ

Valery Bushuev

Communicative Rationality. Its Part in Economy, Policy

and in Adoption of Administrative Decisions

The article is devoted to describe the main historical epochs of the magazine “Svobodnaya mysl” (“The Free Thought”) from the beginning of the 1980th till today. The author (who was a collaborator of the magazine in this period) remembers about the history of the staff and the main results of its activity, when the collaborators of the magazine divided the destiny of their country.

Key words:

Russian history; “Communist”; “Svobodnaya Mysl” (“The Free Thought”); Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU); Yury Andropov; Mikhail Gorbachev; glasnost; perestroika

AD LITTERAM

БУКВАЛЬНО

Kirill Razlogov

Cinema Studies in the Context of Culturology

The article is devoted to define the place of cinema studies in the system of studies about culture. The author argues that the “culture” is not only the high art, but it can be defined as every human creative activity in the general sense. He proves that studies in culture and studies in cinema have much more similarities between them, than it exists between traditional art studies and culturology.

Key words:

culture, cinema, culturology, art studies, audience, Internet, spectator, listener, creator

PRO MEMORIA

ДЛЯПАМЯТИ

Sergei Karpov

Studies in History and Verification of Knowledge

The article reflects the position of the author about the practical utility of the existing system of accounting scholars’ work results. The author proves that this system implanting by the order of Ministry of education and science of RF doesn’t correspond to the needs of scholars and is not efficient. He proposes some measures to improve the situation.

Key words:

studies in history; scientometrics; Moscow State University; Ministry of education and science of RF; effectiveness  of studies; organization of science; financing of science; science development in Russia; public interests