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Godless Utopia

Godless Utopia

FromPushkin House Podcast


Godless Utopia

FromPushkin House Podcast

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Why did the Soviets turn against religion?Borimir Totev talks with Roland Elliott Brown, author of ‘Godless Utopia: Soviet Anti-Religious Propaganda’, about the USSR’s war against religion of all denominations. Drawing on the early Soviet atheist magazines Godless and Godless at the Machine, and post-war posters by Communist Party publishers, Roland presents an unsettling tour of atheist ideology in the USSR.This podcast episode was edited and produced for Pushkin House by Borimir Totev.Music featured in this episode: Chad Crouch - Headwaters Instrumental, Chad Crouch - Cove Instrumental, Chad Crouch - The Light-filtering Canopy Instrumental.
Released:
Sep 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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