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www.colorado.edu
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social dimensions of Soviet women's gymnastics, focusing on the role of female athletes as both physical and ideological tools. It explores the historical context, including the Stalinist era's suppression of women's autonomy, the use of gymnastics as a means of state control, and the paradoxes faced by Soviet gymnasts, such as being celebrated as pioneers while simultaneously being exploited as resources. The work highlights the ideological labor of these athletes, including the promotion of Soviet supremacy, the concealment of the physical and emotional toll of their training, and the broader implications for women's roles in the USSR. The text also references key historical figures l... | |
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gosha.net
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| | | | | Photography, design, writing, and software projects by Gosha Tcherednitchenko | |
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madeinchinajournal.com
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| | | | | It began as an innocuous inquiry on Facebook. Nelson Felix, a resident of New York State, posted in the group 'What's My Typewriter Worth?' about a curious find he made while clearing out the basement of his wife's grandfather. He shared a few photos. The keys on the typewriter are all in Chinese, Felix noted, [...] | |
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theanarchistlibrary.org
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| | | [AI summary] The article discusses the complexities of consensus decision-making in social movements, using examples from the Occupy movement and historical contexts. It critiques the misuse of 'blocking' in consensus processes and emphasizes the importance of principles like equality and freedom. The author argues that consensus is not about unanimous approval but about ensuring that decisions respect the group's shared values. The piece also highlights the need for flexibility and decentralization in maintaining the movement's power and avoiding authoritarian structures. | ||
