Ultra.Kultura
| Founded | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Ilya Kormiltsev |
| Country of origin | Russia |
| Official website | Official website |
Ultra.Kultura (Russian: Ультра.Культура) was a Russian counterculture book publisher.
History
In 2003 Ilya Kormiltsev founded publishing house Ultra.Kultura and managed it as the editor-in-chief since 2003 until his death in 2007. Ultra.Kultura became notorious in 2004, when Russian authorities accused it with propaganda of drug use and terrorism.[1][2]
Series
- overdrive - "radical" fiction
- russkiy drive - books of young Russian authors
- non-fiction - books dealing with acute social issues (terrorism, drugs)
- cybertime - books about information technology
- ЖZЛ - books about leading figures of the counterculture
- Klassenkampf - opinion journalism
- ultra.fiction - fiction books
Authors
Ultra.Kultura was known for publishing "controversial" authors and books related to far-left and far-right extremism.[3] Ultra.Kultura published essays of National Bolshevik Party leader Eduard Limonov when he was imprisoned.[4][5]
Other notable authors include :
See also
References
- ↑ Из продажи изъяли 7 книг издательства "Ультра. Культура". grani.ru
- ↑ Террор отложили до лучших времен. gazeta.ru
- ↑ Prominent Russians: Ilya Kormiltsev. russiapedia.rt.com
- ↑ Эдуард Лимонов - В плену у мертвецов. ultraculture.ru
- ↑ Эдуард Лимонов - Другая Россия. ultraculture.ru