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Episode 682: Samizdat is Not a Monolith

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Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show
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May 1, 2026
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Summary

A recovering academic discusses Russian dissident literature and why samizdat is not a monolithic genre. Guest: Dr. Josephine von Zitzewitz, author of The Culture of Samizdat: Literature and Underground Networks in the Late Soviet Union First broadcast May 1 2026. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/81260 Playlist "Yoga?"