Paradoxes of Geniuses

Mikhail Kazinik – art scholar, musician, writer, poet, philosopher, director, actor, playwright, educator and one of the most erudite people of our time. Meeting him, without exaggeration, literally turns the entire world – both internal and external – upside down.... Following the thoughts of a great man is the most fascinating science, wrote Alexander Pushkin. About whom are we speaking in the new book by the author Paradoxes of Geniuses? About Pushkin, Gogol, Tchaikovsky, Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Andersen, Khlebnikov, Goethe, Batyushkov, Vyazemsky... Mikhail Kazinik easily and yet deeply talks about poetry and truth, about rhyme and idea, reality and imagination, unfolding the hidden layers of meanings of famous works, following the statements of great people and investigating what truly makes a person great. The book contains QR codes that allow you to listen to the works mentioned by the author.