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The nuclear-age ‘War of Nerves’ and ‘Red Shoes’ politics of dance

October 18, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

The USSR may be long gone, but the devotion it poured into culture and the arts in still on view worldwide.

The Russian Revolutions: 1905 and 1917

December 6, 2017 By Beatrice Lumpkin

Lenin said 1905 saw “the temporary defeat of the Russian Revolution.” Just like that time, the 1990s defeat of socialism will also prove temporary.

Considering the Soviet experience: Thoughts from an American

December 6, 2017 By Ben Sears

Were “crimes” committed? We are regularly reminded that the answer is “yes, certainly.” But if that is all we learn, we risk losing other valuable parts of the last century’s record.

The Soviet Union aspired to a dream yet to be realized

October 30, 2017 By David Cavendish

Socialism in the U.S. will be a society of free individuals who will have the opportunity to master the wonders of science and technology and live in peace and equality.

Pudovkin’s “The End of St. Petersburg” to screen in L.A.

October 25, 2017 By Special to People’s World

This screening of The End of St. Petersburg is the ninth in a monthly film series celebrating the 100th anniversary of the February and October 1917 Revolutions in Russia.