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Lenin in Literature
Article by Vladimir Shcherbina, Soviet Literary Critic, that appeared in USSR Magazine, April, 1948. Soviet writers find in great Lenin a...
The Left Chapter
4 days ago4 min read
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Seven Pairs of the Clean and Seven Pairs of the Unclean
Seven Pairs of the Clean and Seven Pairs of the Unclean, Vladimir Mayakovsky Sketch, 1919 Famed Soviet poet, writer and artist Mayakovsky...
Michael Laxer
May 5, 20242 min read
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Decree to the Army of Art
Lenin speaks, Hugo Gellert USA, November 1931 Decree to the Army of Art: They brag, the old men's brigades, Of the same old wearisome...
Michael Laxer
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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"What it was like": Taking the Winter Palace
Revolutionaries who were involved in the taking of the Winter Palace assemble again outside it 40 years later in 1957 From an account of...
Michael Laxer
Jul 24, 20231 min read
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Daily LIFT #957
Vladimir Mayakovsky portrait, Soviet Photo magazine, 1926 -- Daily LIFT #957
Michael Laxer
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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Daily LIFT #429
Vladimir Mayakovsky Monument, Moscow USSR c. 1968 -- Daily LIFT #429 On snow-covered lands and on stubbly fields, in smoky plants and on...
Michael Laxer
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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Vladimir Mayakovsky, Red Square, May Day 1928
Photos of Revolutionary Russia #38 Vladimir Mayakovsky, Red Square, May Day 1928 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #38 On snow-covered...
Michael Laxer
Feb 26, 20211 min read
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