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Soviet culture and ideology gave rise to a special type of social mythology that allowed solving short-term socio-political and economic problems, as well as creating and successfully promoting the archetypal image of the Soviet man as a variant of the ...
Sergey Malenko / Маленко Сергей Анатольевич +1 more
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National cinematography development in Kazakhstan: historiography of the problem
One of the biggest challenges for the peoples of the post-Soviet space became the search and development of national identity. In the Soviet Union cinema has always been an important tool for socialist and communist ideology propaganda, and the ...
Kozhabergenova Anel Yerkenovna
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„A Cinema for the Millions”. The image of community in musical comedy films of Grigorii Aleksandrov Grigorii Aleksandrov’s films created with composer Isaak Dunaevskii were among the most popular of Russian cinema in the 1930s and 1940s.
Małgorzata Flig
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Reflection of Soviet anti-Ukrainian stereotypes in modern Russian public opinion
Objectives The aim of the article is to analyze the use of feature films as a means of anti-Ukrainian stereotyping of the Russian-language information space users in comparison with the effect of this influence, reflected in the results of sociological ...
Sofiia Sokolova
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The Eroticism of the Face: Covers of Film Periodicals Ekrano Naujienos and Kinas (1955–1986)
Soviet cinema magazines covers played a crucial role in shaping the cinematic star system of the Soviet Union, yet their significance has been largely overlooked in academic discussions.
Binevič Vitalij
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Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito +6 more
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The Enemy with Human Face? Rehumanization of the Images of Americans in the Soviet Thaw Cinema
Introduction. The article focuses on the changes that happened in the portrayal of U.S. characters in Soviet Thaw cinema. The contribution of the article in the field of cultural Cold War is threefold: for the first time, it studies the American
Oleg Riabov
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The Long Trajectory of Rubber Physics: 3500+ Years and Counting
Natural rubber's trajectory is traced from Mesoamerican use of Castilla elastica through vulcanization and the pneumatic tire to macromolecular physics and modern solid‐state refrigeration. Illustrations of C. elastica and an H. brasiliensis plantation frame the historical progression from indigenous material, then industrial crop and on to advanced ...
Gregory B. McKenna
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Soviet Youth Films under Brezhnev: Watching Between the Lines [PDF]
The central argument of my dissertation emerges from the idea that genre cinema, exemplified by youth films, became a safe outlet for Soviet filmmakers’ creative energy during the period of so-called “developed socialism.” A growing interest in youth ...
Klimova, Olga
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This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
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