#Soviet

Taylor R. Genovese

trgenovese

For this week's edition of #SovietSpaceSundays, I'm going to do a short list of some of my favorite monolithic spaceflight monuments in the USSR!Enable my research!http://patreon.com/trgenovese http://paypal.me/trgenovese 1/ The fir

Andrzej Kozlowski

akoz33

One little discussed aspect of the current “cancel culture” phenomenon in West and the cringeworthy displays of cowardice that it produced especially in academia is that it has revealed a

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

“Reading “1984” closely is both sickening and cathartic because so much is instantly recognizable.”@Bershidsky just finished the fifth Russian translation of Orwell’s famous novel. This is the book's Russian historyhttps://bloom.bg/35BiP2A

DIRTY LITTLE CATBOY MONGREL

erix_detergentt

this thread is dedicated to E. Migunov illustrations, a soviet/russian artist who i discovered while lurking through my old books(all the pictures here are my personal favourites)

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Trump WH had installed 2 political operatives at CDC to control #COVID19 information, sometimes at odds with scientific evidence. The 2 appointees, w/ no public health background, tasked w/ “keeping

Slava Malamud

SlavaMalamud

My American friends and colleagues often ask me how the 1980 Miracle on Ice was covered in the USSR. It's a good question. I was 5, and it was likely

Yakov Feygin

BuddyYakov

Should I live tweet this historiography fight session? Ok. Here we go! Pipes' student up first. Pipes likened historians to intelligence analysts. This is both true and hilarious. Pipes felt

Jon Silpayamanant (โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์)| Mae Mai

Silpayamanant

Just to give an idea of how parochial Western music education ecosystems are, here's what a part of a bimusical education system looks like. Similar programs in dozens of non-Western

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zei_squirrel

after the russian revolution every imperialist country on earth, including the US, France, UK, Japan and Italy formed an alliance to, in the words of churchill, "strangle the infant Bolshevism

John Leavitt 🌹

LeavittAlone

“You know what happens to comedians when they get old? They start getting offered serious roles. You really want to see me play Arthur Ashe?” “No, you leave him alone!”

ClearingTheFog

clearing_fog

Remember that Portland rally that resulted in someone getting killed?It was organized by a former Soviet family, now living in Idaho.They used fake names.“Oleg Volkov, a Portland-based associate of the

Kamil Galeev

kamilkazani

Many think Putin aims to annex Ukraine. I find that implausible. That's based on assumption that Putin is primarily concerned with foreign policy. But what if his main concern is

Thomas Chatterton Williams 🌍 🎧

thomaschattwill

I understand people have to safeguard their brands, but who is coaching her on this response? Real equality would be treating people the same regardless of ethnicity (including being equally

Taylor R. Genovese

trgenovese

So I know I'm woefully behind on #SovietSpaceSundays, so this week, we are going to do something a bit different!I'm going to give you a glimpse into my large collection

Lance

Lance_Hedrick

Propaganda is being spewed from the mouths of liberals left and right regarding China.Let us not be so arrogant as to interpret their economic system without due consideration. For this,

Sherzod Muminov

msherzodm

Tayshet, in Russia's Irkutsk Oblast, was the site of an important labor camp complex that served the BAM. Its units held many foreigners, including thousands of Japanese POWs. Among them