Major themes: Cowboy movies and Soviet Literature, x, r/menwritingwomen
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This week, Matt and Cameron tackel part 4 of their massive Stalingrad series.
Major themes: Cowboy movies and Soviet Literature, x, r/menwritingwomen
14:40 - It is in fact the largest tank battle of all time! All in all, there were 8,000 tanks involved, not counting troops, aircraft, other mechanized units, and artillery.
Dr. José Vergara Vergara returns to the podcast to break down Sasha Sokolov's first novel, A School for Fools.
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This week, Cameron takes on the back half of Andrei Platonov’s Chevengur, covering chapters 25-43. As our characters finally arrive in the town of Chevengur, we go from a picaresque romp around the newly-Soviet countryside into the dirty work of actually building Communism.
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This week, Cameron returns to the beginning of Oleksandr Dovzhenko’s Ukrainian Trilogy with “Zvenihora.” The film, released in 1928, explores a thousand years of Ukrainian history — spanning from Varangian invasion to the rise of the Soviet Union.
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