Ralph Dumain
Of course, this also shows what vile shits the Soviets were.
^^^
CB; Ok , but how universally shitty do you think the Soviets were ?
Seriously, what about all the real threats they were under ? Sure there was
paranoia , not to mention gargantuan crimes, but that wasn't the wh
Ralph Dumain :
I don't know. All the actors were British. The Bolshevik leaders were all
played by British actors who acted like snooty upper class civil
servants. Very unconvincing. But they get away with this stuff because
Americans, who are generally quite content and proud to be dumbasse
I don't know. All the actors were British. The Bolshevik leaders were all
played by British actors who acted like snooty upper class civil
servants. Very unconvincing. But they get away with this stuff because
Americans, who are generally quite content and proud to be dumbasses, are
under t
Ralph Dumain
This is most interesting. It extends our knowledge base of how much the
CIA actually intervened in cultural matters. (The FBI did the same
domestically.) Of course, this also shows what vile shits the Soviets were.
BTW, I thougth the famed movie version of DR. ZHIVAGO was a pie
This is most interesting. It extends our knowledge base of how much the
CIA actually intervened in cultural matters. (The FBI did the same
domestically.) Of course, this also shows what vile shits the Soviets were.
BTW, I thougth the famed movie version of DR. ZHIVAGO was a piece of
shit.
The Sunday Times, January 14, 2007
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-2546110.html
The Sunday Times January 14, 2007
How the CIA won Zhivago a Nobel
Mark Franchetti, Moscow
NEARLY 50 years after Boris Pasternak was awarded the
Nobel prize for a body of wor
