Глуховский – рок-звезда русской литературы / Russian Rock Star Writer

In this interview, the host discusses the life and work of writer Dmitry Glukhovsky. At 0:00, he introduces three books everyone should read. At 4:14, he explains why Glukhovsky began criticizing the government. At 6:59, he shows candid photos of the host. At 11:46, he talks about Glukhovsky's grandfather and his propaganda role. At 16:48, he considers what will happen to today's propagandists. At 21:00, he asks why Glukhovsky worked at Russia Today. At 23:54, he describes the person behind Margarita Simonyan. At 26:31, he discusses the phrase "appetite for devouring people". At 30:10, he explains how the president is filmed to appear taller. At 33:16, he questions whether Putin is a handsome man. At 41:47, he asks who promoted Glukhovsky. At 45:30, he wonders if Glukhovsky knew that Rykov was linked to the Kremlin. At 47:31, he claims that "our TV works by Goebbels' manuals". At 50:33, he asks how many citizenships and residence permits Glukhovsky holds. At 54:40, he asks whether one can write about Russia while living in Europe. At 1:00:00, he says "corruption is wonderful". At 1:03:11, he mentions Black Lives Matter. At 1:05:46, he asks what bothers him about Russia. At 1:09:14, he questions whether the bombings of Yugoslavia were normal. At 1:11:46, he asks how much he earns. At 1:18:11, he discusses his first million dollars. At 1:22:37, he asks why Stalin is again a superstar. At 1:34:01, he asks if honest police officers exist. At 1:36:39, he talks about writers who did not sell. At 1:39:51, he gives a truthful but scary answer. At 1:41:34, he lists authors like Prilepin, Akunin, Dontsova, Pelevin, Limonov. At 1:44:19, he says Fincher could have adapted "Metro", but Glukhovsky failed the meeting. At 1:48:54, he discusses midlife crisis. At 1:51:28, he talks about family. At 1:53:20, he says "Patriarch is unlikely a believer". At 2:01:37, he asks how the Strugatsky brothers outran time. At 2:03:00, he asks what the meaning of life is. At 2:05:55, he asks whether Moscow is Europe or Asia. At 2:09:22, he asks what the strength is. At 2:09:56, he announces a contest.