Soviet propaganda posters were designed to reach a largely illiterate population and deliver ideological messages instantly. Early designs used bold constructivist imagery to promote revolution, civil ...

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Art Canons and the Cold War -- Part One: Painting by Marxism: American Art in Soviet Reflection -- Chapter 1 The Ugly Shapes of ...

Bold colors, heroic figures, and powerful slogans—Soviet posters were more than art. They were weapons of persuasion in the Cold War battle for hearts and minds. 54 shot, 7 dead, in Chicago amid Trump ...

"Viktor Koretsky (1909-1998) was a leading Soviet political poster artist and the acknowledged master of the Soviet photographic poster. With a long and prolific career that spanned the early Stalin ...

Robert J. McMahon does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The Cold War and its effects. Remarks delivered at the Jordan Center Workshop, New York University, November 1, 2024. My current reading of what Russia has become is based on my own experiences as an ...