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Vsyakaya vsyachina
Vsyakaya vsyachina (, which may be translated as "Tutti-Frutti" or All Sorts and Sundries) was a Russian weekly magazine, established in 1769.
In 1770, there were 18 issues of the magazine entitled "Барышек всякия всячины" (Baryshek vsyakiya vsyachiny). Empress Catherine II was a private editor-in-chief of the magazine. "Vsyakaya vsyachina" ridiculed the morals and manners of the Russian gentry and protected moderate moralizing satire. At the same time, the magazine came out against
of freethinking activity, he took over editing the "Moscow Gazette" and launched satirical journals, including "Zhivopisets", patterned after "The Tatler" and "The Spectator". His attacks on the existing social customs prompted jocund retorts from Catherine the Great, who even set her own journal called "Vsyakaya vsyachina" to comment on Novikov's articles.
Together with Johann Georg Schwarz, Ivan Lopukhin, and Semyon Gamaleya he brought martinism and rosicrucianism to Russia. By the 1780s, Novikov rose to the highest positions in