THE STRUCTURE OF FLIRTATION AS A SPEECH GENRE IN DIALOGUES OF SOVIET INTELLIGENTSIA: COMPOSITE GENRES AND SUBGENRES (BASED ON PLAYS BY L. ZORIN AND V. AZERNIKOV)

The structure of flirtation as a speech genre in dialogues of Soviet intelligentsia: Composite genres and subgenres (based on plays by L. Zorin and V. Azernikov)

The article studies speech behavior of the class of Soviet intelligentsia in communicative situations of flirting.The research is based on Soviet comedy plays of the 1960s–1970s: “Dobryaki”, “Entsiklopedisty”, “Tranzit”, “Pokrovskie vorota”, “Teatral’naya fantaziya” by Leonid Z

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Contemplative Science and Secular Ethics

This article argues that the emerging project of contemplative science will be best served if it is informed by two perspectives.First, attention should be paid not only to non-analytical and/or mindfulness-based practices, but to a fuller range of contemplative practices, including analytical styles of meditation.Second, the issue of ethics must b

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