Strike! (1925) by Sergei Eisenstein
Major themes: Cow slaughter, Influencing the audience, Everything is montage
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View episodeI have a secret to admit to you: I don’t exclusively read Slavic fiction. Books from many regions haunt my mind. Here are four works that just won't leave me alone.
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View episodeSome thoughts on Part 3, Chapter 61 of Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate.
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View episodeSome thoughts on Part 3, Chapter 56 of Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate.
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