Legendary tape recorder Legend Posted on Monday March 17th, 2025 by ivan There were quite a few similar tape recorders in the USSR. But this was the one I had. And no one bought it for...
The game Renju, although Japanese, comes from childhood in the USSR Posted on Saturday March 8th, 2025 by filosoff At school, in grades 7-8, we won a board game called Renju at some competition. During all breaks (and during lessons, to be honest)...
Photography in the USSR Posted on Thursday March 6th, 2025 by учитель Nowadays, taking a photo is easy – you just need to press a button on your smartphone. If you need better quality, you can...
Exercise equipment (rocking chairs) Posted on Sunday March 2nd, 2025 by ivan The USSR had many gyms where people could exercise and maintain their health. During the Soviet era, from the 1950s to the 1990s, gyms...
Games in the USSR: Classics, Knives, Scrabble, Gorodki, Sea Battle. Posted on Sunday March 2nd, 2025 by ivan In the USSR, games were not just entertainment, but also a means of education. The country created a whole system of children’s games that...
Soda machines Posted on Sunday March 2nd, 2025 by ivan You can’t do without this attribute of the USSR. For some reason, it is considered to be the most striking and typical thing from...
What TV shows did children grow up watching in the USSR? Posted on Wednesday February 26th, 2025 by ivan As is well known, there was no Internet in the USSR. There were no social networks, YouTubes, or TikToks. And the main way of...
Bard movement Posted on Thursday February 13th, 2025 by filosoff The bard movement was a cultural phenomenon that emerged in the USSR in the 1960s. Bards were authors and performers of songs with original...