Volume 37, Number 19 · December 6, 1990

Brave New Worlds

By Aileen Kelly
Revolutionary Dreams: Utopian Vision and Experimental Life in the Russian Revolution
by Richard Stites

Oxford University Press, 307 pp., $35.00

Revolution and Culture: The Bogdanov-Lenin Controversy
by Zenovia A. Sochor

Cornell University Press, 258 pp., $29.95

The exiled Russian historians Aleksandr Nekrich and Mikhail Heller, in the introduction to their book Utopia in Power, wrote that in the great wars of history, defeat for the losers has always meant more than extermination or slavery. It has meant, and means,



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