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Comprising various types of dictionaries, including thematic and historical ones, the Database of Latin Dictionaries offers a comprehensive view of Latin vocabulary.
The collection features over 100 e-books originally published in print from 1928 to 1948, on everything related to the Golden
Age of Soviet cinema, including: the early years of the Russian film industry, cinema and communist education, criticism
of foreign film-making, the role of women in cinema, ideology of Soviet films, the role of atheist documentaries in Soviet
society, and more.
Flipster is a digital magazine distribution service where users can access magazines via a web browser or custom apps made specifically for the iPad or iPad mini, Android devices, or the Kindle Fire table, and download magazines to read offline, anytime, anywhere. Includes digital magazine from National Geographic, Conde Nast, Meredith, Bloomberg L.P., and more.
Dedicated to Russian and former Soviet cinema, Iskusstvo kino offers Russian and foreign movie reviews, articles on filmmaking and cinema culture, criticism, and essays. More than that traces Russian arts and culture from the ‘socialist realism’ era — when film became the prime propaganda tool (“agitki”) for instilling Communist fervor in the masses — all the way through contemporary filmmaking. Coverage 1931-2023.
Published in 1922-1923, Kino-fot was a legendary Russian cinema and photographic art journal.
Kino-zhurnal A.R.K. [i.e. The Magazine of the Association of Revolutionary Cinematography], is a Soviet film magazine published in Moscow by the Association of Revolutionary Cinematography in mid-1920s. Only eleven issues of this monthly magazine were published under this title (#1-12 for 1925 and #1-2, 1926). It provided theoretical base for the changes in Soviet cinema in 1920s with articles on the film montage and other new methods of movie editing and directing.
Films about the social, political, and cultural impact of American mass media with a special focus on gender and race.
A comprehensive online resource in communication
A cultural barometer of its times, chronicling the evolution of Soviet film against the backdrop of significant societal and political changes. Sovetskii Ekran Digital Archive offers a unique window into the history of Soviet cinema, capturing the essence of a journal that was pivotal from 1925 to 1998. Its pages, filled with film critiques, interviews, and reader polls, offer a comprehensive view of the cinematic landscape and its influence on Soviet culture.
Written by leading experts and on-the-ground reporters, World Politics Review provides in-depth news and expert analysis on global affairs.
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