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call of the wild: frozen delirium
Delirium. Soviet Union. It’s what is not us, not only separate from us but alien,and so different that to confuse with us is to flirt with madness, like a visceral fear of mad love, a temporary insanity that may have … Continue reading
bourgeois manners
…Bourgeois manners for the Bolshevik masses? With the thaw of de-Stalinization, or at least thaw to them , came a new concern: government sanctioned ways of helping the Soviet citizen improve his mind and conduct himself more in accord with … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Arkady Perventzev Soviet writer, Caspar Wrede, Joseph Stalin, Khrushchev Thaw, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Nikita Khrushchev, One Day in the Life of Ivan Desinovich, Soviet De-Stalinization, Yuri Okunav
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