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Soviet Monumental Architecture with Katherine Zubovich | American Prestige

Soviet Monumental Architecture with Katherine Zubovich | American Prestige

FromThe Nation Podcasts


Soviet Monumental Architecture with Katherine Zubovich | American Prestige

FromThe Nation Podcasts

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this episode of American Prestige, Danny and Derek speak with Katherine Zubovich, assistant professor of history at SUNY Buffalo, about her book, Moscow Monumental: Soviet Skyscrapers and Urban Life in Stalin's Capital. The discussion broaches what distinguishes Soviet design in the history of monumental architecture, the ill-fated Palace of the Soviets project, postwar Soviet skyscrapers, how ideology is reflected in the architecture, the challenges of ambitious urban planning in Moscow, and more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
May 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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