Literally everyone talks about the psychotherapist A. M. Kashpirovsky. Who is he - the newly-minted messiah, surprising the gullible with miracles and skillfully shaming the distrustful? Or the pioneer of a new direction in psychotherapy? What is his phenomenon and what is more of his speeches - benefit or harm? The first part of the issue is devoted to the story of A. M. Kashpirovsky, the second contains a recording of speeches by famous Soviet psychologists, philosophers, doctors, journalists who participated in the discussion “Telepsychotherapy - the limit real" at the Institute of Philosophy of the USSR Academy of Sciences.