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In his 1843 Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right, Karl Marx wrote, "Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, just as it is the spirit of a spiritless situation. It is the opium of the people"
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@FuelPublishing Reagan paraphrased Lenin's 1920 speech, "The Tasks of the Youth Leagues": https://t.co/sEuSHYn38A
In 1980, Addressing Americans on the recent Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, US President Jimmy Carter told them, "it is a deliberate effort of a powerful atheistic government to subjugate an independent Islamic people".
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London Souls, on Thursday I will be doing a FREE book talk on Godless Utopia in Hammersmith. Come hear the strange tale of Soviet atheism, one of the great lost subjects of the 20th century (password: utopia) https://t.co/PdbN6by5XK
Dear Souls, join me on 14 November in Hammersmith for this FREE event on Godless Utopia: Soviet Anti-Religious Propaganda (password: utopia) Please share!
On 5 October, join me @Pushkin_House in London
to explore one of the great lost subjects of the 20th century: Soviet atheism. We'll discuss decades of anti-religious propaganda rarely seen in the West, and what it meant for religious life in the USSR: https://t.co/G8SaYFWEMl
On 5 October, join me @Pushkin_House for a day-long workshop on the strange history of Soviet illustrated anti-religious #propaganda. We'll look at how #Soviet #atheist ideology evolved throughout the decades, and at its legacy in Russia today.
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There's an apartment complex in Moscow called TriBeCa with a weeping statue of liberty fountain outside. Right out of Soviet poster art.