In the Where to Go column: a new selection of exhibitions in Moscow:

📌 Closing soon: the exhibition “The Rules of the Game: How Sport Shaped Culture” at the New Manege, until 4 December

📌 Closing soon: Mikhail Krunov’s exhibition “The Supracultural Absolute, or a Sensory Investigation of Time” at the a—s—t—r—a gallery, until 5 October

📌 The exhibition “From Dawn to Dusk: Byzantine Coins from the Collection of G. A. Shchetinin” at the Pushkin Museum, until 14 December

📌 The exhibition “The Decembrists: People and Destinies” at the State Pushkin Museum, until 10 March

📌 3 December: the opening of Anton Chumak’s exhibition “Metapolis” at MMOMA, until 1 February.

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Frederic Leighton

Attempts to resolve the problems of many years of uncontrolled mass migration

Characters from Gogol's "Petersburg Tales" on the pedestal of the monument to Nikolai Gogol on Nikitsky Boulevard, photograph of the 1960s

Analyst Arvind Kumar and Him Lal Gautam, Chief Surveyor of Nepal's Department of Survey, have published an article on the Himalayan flood of 26 August 2026