Michael Laxer
Daily LIFT #1497
Still Life With Lenin, photograph, Vladimir Rufinovich Lagranzh, USSR -- Daily LIFT #1497
top of page
Search
Michael Laxer
1 day ago2 min read
The 17th Chess Olympiad, Havana 1966
The International Chess Federation's (FIDE) 17th Chess Olympiad was held in Havana, Cuba between October 23 and November 20, 1966. 52...
Michael Laxer
2 days ago1 min read
Daily LIFT #1496
Komsomol women at the ‘Svetlana Factory’, painting, A.G. Sittaro (1906-1942), USSR 1937 -- Daily LIFT #1496 Sittaro, a painter also...
Michael Laxer
5 days ago1 min read
Daily LIFT #1494
The Victory of Communism is Inevitable, motor plant shopfloor, USSR 1969 -- Daily LIFT #1494
Michael Laxer
7 days ago1 min read
Daily LIFT #1493
March on the anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR, November 1940 -- Daily LIFT #1493
Michael Laxer
Nov 111 min read
Daily LIFT #1491
Peace to the Peoples, poster. Soviet Artists for Peace. R. Suryaninov, USSR 1982 -- Daily LIFT #1491
Michael Laxer
Nov 101 min read
Daily LIFT #1490
Protest, painting, A.A. and P.A. Smolin, USSR 1964 -- Daily LIFT #1490
Michael Laxer
Nov 75 min read
The Great Russian Revolution: Its Lessons for the World and India Today
Marzan Sharav, Lenin, tempera on cotton, 1922 By D. Rama, General Secretary, Communist Party of India The current geopolitical landscape...
Michael Laxer
Nov 51 min read
Daily LIFT #1486
The Constructors, Ivan Grigorievich Stepanov, USSR 1967 -- Daily LIFT #1486
Michael Laxer
Nov 32 min read
Good Morning Revolution
Good-morning, Revolution: You're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on. Say, listen, Revolution:...
Michael Laxer
Oct 301 min read
Daily LIFT #1482
Holding aloft the hammer and sickle at the 17th Congress of the Komsomol, Kremlin Palace of Congresses, Moscow, USSR 1974 -- Daily LIFT...
Michael Laxer
Oct 291 min read
Daily LIFT #1481
Poster in Azerbaijani and Russian depicts the struggle of the Baku proletariat building socialism in the revolutionary years 1917-1927 --...
Michael Laxer
Oct 2945 min read
A short history of the Soviet Komsomol founded October 29, 1918
Mass rally in Red Square for the 50th anniversary of the Komsomol, October 29, 1968 -- RIA Novosti archive, image #569464 / Vladimir...
Michael Laxer
Oct 251 min read
Daily LIFT #1478
Delegates of the XVII Congress of the All-Union Leninist Communist Youth Union sing an impromptu song during a break between sessions in...
Michael Laxer
Oct 256 min read
"Opposition and disobedience to the EU’s brutal institutional framework for refugees and migrants" - call of the KKE
Undated handout image provided by Greece’s coastguard on June 14, 2023 of the boat that sank of Pylos, Greece killing as many as 600...
Michael Laxer
Oct 241 min read
Daily LIFT #1477
Leading carpet weavers Yevgenia Yarmakhova and Sakinat Katarova display their work in a co-operative in the Kabardinian ASSR, USSR 1949...
Michael Laxer
Oct 231 min read
Daily LIFT #1476
Bust of Lenin framed by the flags of the USSR and the Latvian SSR, 1987 --Daily LIFT #1476 Image via Kalnroze
Michael Laxer
Oct 221 min read
Daily LIFT #1475
Drama Theater of the Latvian SSR, USSR 1940 -- Daily LIFT #1475
Michael Laxer
Oct 171 min read
Daily LIFT #1471
Krupskaya with a Soviet student, 1936 -- Daily LIFT #1471 Nadezhda Krupskaya stanch revolutionary, Marxist and Bolshevik -- who went into...
Michael Laxer
Oct 101 min read
Jet train of the USSR
Recently while looking through an issue of the Soviet magazine Sputnik from 1974, I came across a photo of an absolutely wild looking...
bottom of page