The rise and fall of urban communes during the Russian Revolution | Calvert Reads
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Andrei Platonov: where to start with his literature
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Watch Soviet rom-com Slave of Love online for free 
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Revolutionary postcards: trace the fate of one anti-tsarist caricaturist and his seditious images
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        The Empire Must Die review: Mikhail Zygar’s drama-filled new book takes aim at the revolution
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Agitpoezda: discover Russia’s revolutionary propaganda trains
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        The Jewish Revolution: how Soviet Jews pursued artistic modernity and political freedom after 1917
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Netflix commissions series on the fall of the Romanovs
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        See David King’s rare collection of Russian and Soviet material in London for the first time
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Reading the revolution: 7 of the year’s best new books to help you understand 1917
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Exhibition of light dedicated to Russian Revolution centenary opens in Perm
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Hermitage re-starts clocks stopped at the moment Bolsheviks seized power
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Lenin’s homecoming: retracing the Bolshevik’s journey back to Russia to lead the revolution
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Calvert 22 Space to host Fashion and the Revolution talk this Thursday 14 September
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        RT’s historical “British embassy” Twitter account suspended after Foreign Office complaint
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Solzhenitsyn’s “life’s mission” on the Revolution to be released in English
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Keep my words forever: Calvert 22 Foundation’s summer film series begins tomorrow
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Red Utopia: help fund a new art book documenting communist iconography across the globe