Soviet Propaganda: How the USSR Shaped a New Reality — Fexingo History copertina

Soviet Propaganda: How the USSR Shaped a New Reality — Fexingo History

Soviet Propaganda: How the USSR Shaped a New Reality — Fexingo History

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 In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the vast and sophisticated propaganda machine of the Soviet Union, focusing on the Stalin era. They discuss the central role of Agitprop, the methods of the press under Pravda, and the cultural arm of Socialist Realism. The conversation covers key figures like Maxim Gorky, who became a propagandist, and Sergei Eisenstein, whose films like 'Battleship Potemkin' and 'Alexander Nevsky' served as state-sanctioned art. They examine how propaganda extended to everyday life through posters, radio, and the cult of personality, with Stalin's image ubiquitous. The episode also touches on the manipulation of history, such as the rewriting of the Russian Revolution and the purging of 'enemies of the people' from official records. Finally, they discuss the limits of propaganda, including the role of samizdat and underground dissent, and how the system ultimately bred cynicism. Specific terms like 'Agitprop', 'Pravda', 'Socialist Realism', 'Glavlit', and 'samizdat' are woven into the discussion.

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