| This time the number is small, due to the protracted global pandemic, but nevertheless thematically diverse. You will learn about the opening of the anniversary virtual concerts dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Pokémon. The non-profit online project Google Arts & Culture offers a new online exhibition Music, Makers & Machines dedicated to electronic music and its history. And, scientists from St. Petersburg, Khabarovsk, Krasnodar, Volgograd and Moscow will present to your attention researches on musical-computer post-folklorism and its place in post-culture, on emotiveness and the process of decoding verbal and non-verbal elements (using the examples of Mikhail Baryshnikov's video dance, Vladimir Vysotsky's audio song, Andrey Rublev's real icon), on evolution of protest musical culture in the digital environment of Russia, the USA, Spain, Belarus, and Thailand. This is an amazing time when virtual Pokémon become the anniversaries and current presidents become the Internet memes. |