Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Prisons as Art...

The exhibition "Liquid Modernity" (OREL ART UK, 7 Howick Place, London) of the latest works of Andrei Molodkin (who will represent Russia in the 2009  Venice Biennale) was very illuminating. There is a long tradition of Russian art originated from a stay in a camp or a prison (Dostoievsky, Soljenitisine...). This time it's a look from the outside in more meanings than one. Inside the prison bars oil is flowing...

Cristiano Messi

Pane et circensis...



The bookmakers in London were on fire with the Rome fight between soccer-gladiators from Britannia and Hispania!