“Ogonek” Magazine
Ogonek (meaning “Little Flame”) was a legendary Russian social-political and literary-artistic weekly that chronicled the life of the country for nearly a century and a...
Category: Art
About the film “Wizards”
The film “Wizards” is a sparkling Soviet New Year’s fairy tale that has been bringing holiday cheer to viewers for over 40 years. It’s...
Up to 16 years and older
The program “Do 16 i Vozrosly” (Under 16 and Older) was a popular television show in the Soviet Union. It aired from 1968 to...
Matryoshka dolls
She was born into the world in a quiet workshop in Zagorsk, smelling of linden wood and linseed oil. Her face, round and rosy...
Radio Magazine
“Radio Magazine” was founded in 1924 and became the first technical magazine in the USSR devoted to radio communications and broadcasting. Its pages published...
Soviet propaganda posters
Soviet propaganda posters were widely used during the Soviet Union to promote communism and socialism. They were common in all areas of life –...
Guest from the Future
“Guest from the Future” is a Soviet science fiction film created in 1984. The director of this project was Pavel Arsenyev, and the main...
Photography in the USSR
Nowadays, taking a photo is easy – you just need to press a button on your smartphone. If you need better quality, you can...