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Memories of Lenin: A Visit to the Soviet Lenin museums, 1948
LENIN MUSEUM. School children and their teacher view portraits and statues of the founder of their State. From USSR Magazine, April 1948:...

The Left Chapter
Apr 225 min read


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
Apr 124 min read


Sergei Kirov b. March 27, 1886
Kirov speaking at the tribune of XVII congress of the CPSU, painting Pyotr Belousov (1912-1989) The great revolutionary and Bolshevik...
Michael Laxer
Mar 27, 20245 min read


The Road to Victory: The Communist Liberation of China
Mao reviews a PLA tank unit after the liberation at the Xiyuan Airport Beijing, March 1949 Published in the English language magazine...
Michael Laxer
Feb 18, 20248 min read


"You ought to be ashamed of yourselves": Paul Robeson stands up against McCarthyism June 12, 1956
On June 12, 1956 the great American singer, actor, athlete, Communist and all-around Renaissance man Paul Robeson appeared before the...
Michael Laxer
Jun 12, 202320 min read


Red Review #70 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Brazil, Cuba, the US, the UK, Norway, Australia, Sri Lanka, Colombia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and elsewhere. Protestors march...
Michael Laxer
Aug 15, 202211 min read


USSR formed, December 30 1922: A look at its founding congress and decades of progress
Cover of Soviet Life Magazine in honour of the 60th anniversary of the formation of the USSR, December 1982 Today marks the anniversary...
Michael Laxer
Dec 30, 20217 min read
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