Social advertising of civil society before the election

In Esquire magazine there is an interesting idea of ​​the election - to popularize the great sayings on the topic of civil society (and not) with the help of modern creative and journalistic elity.V January 2008 cover-story (and, indeed, the only material numbers) Esquire named "Rules of Life in Russia". Contents rooms are 140 photos of famous people - interesting, with a creative point of view, a social project. Quotes "represent" Parfenov, Thick, Vasiliev, Utkin, Gutov and so on.

Chief editor of Russian Esquire Philipp Bakhtin even abandoned his traditional "letters." The relevant section of Bakhtin a photograph with a banner that reads: "Pioneers, go to hell. Faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress ».





Andrey Vasilyev holding a poster with an inscription: "Every decent man is ashamed of the government under which he has to live. HL Mencken, American journalist and writer "(the author's name on the poster is written incorrectly -" Menke "). Leonid Parfyonov: "Distrust of the authorities should be the first civic duty. Norman Douglas, Scottish writer. " The musician Delphine: "When the state starts killing, it always calls itself the homeland. Johan Strindberg, Swedish writer ».

Some of the statements, the creators of the selected number in the current socio-political context of sound as something very very special. For example, a musician Alexei Paperny "If you notice that you are on the side of the majority, it is a sure sign that it's time to change. Mark Twain, American writer. " Or the journalist Marianne Maksimovskaya: "Many people tend to confuse the concept of" homeland "and" Your Excellency ". Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian writer ».



Philipp Bakhtin, editor in chief of Esquire, 31 years old, Moscow
Photographer Alexander Gronskii





Tatiana Drubich, actress, Moscow
Photographer Nadezhda Filatova / Coma-Lab

























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