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- Collection: Russian Cartoons & Posters: From Red Tape to Red Square (G-1)
Vasiliev, I remember pretty well: I introduced some innovative somewhere here…
Vasiliev, I remember pretty well: I introduced some innovative somewhere here…, Rutgers, 1951
For the Soviet Union, the roots of technological stagnation were in the monopoly of the state on the means of production that obliterated the…
Tags: Art, Cartoons, Innovation, Satire, Stagnation, Technology
Mazrukho, M., Dreaming
Mazrukho, M., Dreaming, Rutgers, 1967
"He is dreaming of shifting all of his duties to an electronic brain.
But even the electronic brain cannot substitute for your personal one.
Signs…
Tags: Art, Bad Management, Cartoons, Dreaming, Electronic Brain, Satire
Travin, V., Orders
Travin, V., Orders, Rutgers, Continuum, 1981
"Poet: Yefimovski, Y.
He gave orders, many a task,
“Work harder!”—he was bellowing.
But he never left his desk
To check if team was…
Tags: Art, Authoritarian, Authoritarianism, Autocracy, Cartoons, Satire, Soviet Union
Uborevich-Borovsky, V., We've got pluralism!
Uborevich-Borovsky, V., We've got pluralism!, Rutgers, 1991
As Mikhail Gorbachev attempted to restructure the nation, the problems of unclear jurisdiction appeared in such areas as urban traffic control.
Tags: Art, Cartoons, Jurisdiction, Satire, Urban, Urban Traffic
Kunnap, V., The schedule of repairs
Kunnap, V., The schedule of repairs, Rutgers, 1961
"“The reconstruction and renovation of residential housing is progressing well in the majority of Leningrad districts. However, in some city areas…
Tags: Art, Bureaucracy, Cartoons, Construction, Housing, Leningrad, Repairs, Satire
Trunev, Y., Write…That we breed sturgeons
Trunev, Y., Write…That we breed sturgeons, Rutgers, 1967
"Poet: Smirnovsky, S.
A bureaucrat can always manage in such a way.
And sturgeon is not the problem here...
This man can breed everything and…
Tags: Art, Breaucracy, Cartoons, Corruption, Pollution, Satire