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"In all ancient culture, in all modern and medieval culture, we are interested in ourselves. How are they similar to us? We are interested in our problems. We are interested in what they were like then and what steps they took to become like us" (c) Arseniy Dezhurov. How often do you observe a violation of plausibility in popular and high culture? What historical inaccuracies are in the films "The Mummy" and "300 Spartans"? How important are truth and fiction in art? How did Victor Hugo save Notre Dame Cathedral? What is special about Bertolt Brecht's plays? Watch and listen to a fascinating lecture by philologist, art critic, candidate of philological sciences Arseniy Dezhurov on the Dostoevsky Lecture Channel. Subscribe to the channel: / @dostoverno_ru Subscribe to the SECOND CHANNEL with live broadcasts from events: / @dostoverno_live ???? Our website: https://dostoverno.ru/ ???? Instagram: / dostoevsky.lectory ???? VK: https://vk.com/lectorydostoevsky ???? FB: / dostoevsky.lectory ???? OK: https://ok.ru/dostoevsky.lectory ???? Telegram: https://t.me/dostoevsky_fm_dostoverno ???? Rutube: https://rutube.ru/channel/23630029/ Timecodes: 00:00 – In this episode 00:44 – Intro 00:51 – Portrayal of Egypt in the film "The Mummy" 02:40 – What happened to the cladding of the Egyptian pyramids? 04:57 – Why couldn't Imhotep see the pyramids shown in the film? 05:50 – "The Black Book of the Dead" and the mistakes in the film 06:36 – Features of popular culture and its differences from high culture 09:23 – The painting "The Census in Bethlehem" and its secrets 14:16 – What was Shakespeare really like? 16:17 – Dark-skinned Spartans 17:31 – The truth here and now 19:02 – How did Victor Hugo influence the fate of Notre Dame Cathedral? 25:53 – The truth of history and the truth of art. Bertolt Brecht and the Taganka Theater #art #DostoyevskyLectureHall #Dostoyevsky #DostoyevskyChannel #lectures #Dezhurov #contemporaryart