🎭 Culture 1d ago · Miranda Huang

Soviet dissidents bypassed state censorship through art. This L.A. museum wants to show you how

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Wende Museum workshops center on samizdat, in which Soviet dissidents hand-typed literature to bypass state censorship. At a time when the U.S. government is curtailing public discourse, the practice remains relevant for cultivating forms of individual resistance.

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