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Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Part Two: Samizdat: How to Self-Publish During a Dictatorship

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Society & Culture, History

4.8717 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Margaret continues talking to Katy Stoll about how the Soviet people evaded censors and kept poetry, literature, and political critique alive.

The Material Existence of Soviet Samizdat, Ann Komaromi
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/04/books/04solzhenitsyn.html

HG Skilling, Samizdat and an Indepedent Society in Central and Eastern Europe

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/nikolai-gumilev

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/anna-akhmatova

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/osip-mandelstam

https://libcom.org/article/1962-novocherkassk-tragedy

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-349-09284-0_1

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0:00.0

Something unexpected happened after Jeremy Scott confessed to killing Michelle Schofield in Bone Valley Season 1.

0:09.1

Every time I hear about my dad is, oh, he's a killer. He's just straight evil.

0:13.7

I was becoming the bridge between Jeremy Scott and the son he'd never known.

0:18.5

At the end of the day, I'm literally a son of a killer.

0:21.2

Listen to new episodes of Bone Valley Season 2, starting April 9th on the IHeart

0:25.7

Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:32.5

Hello, and welcome to cool people who did cool stuff, your weekly podcast that you're probably

0:39.8

listening to by audio format and not a hand-typed transcript. And if it was a hand-type transcript,

0:45.5

I'm terribly sorry to whoever had to type it because I would have written more succinctly.

0:50.3

I'm your host, Marjorie Killjoy, and my guest today is Katie Stoll. How are you?

0:55.5

Hi, I'm good. I'm excited for Part 2, and I don't think you need to apologize. If someone

1:01.4

loves your show and wants to type it out, they want all of you. They want all of your words.

1:07.1

Yeah, okay, fair enough. But I was thinking Katie Stoll is a nice short name.

1:11.3

So if I ever have to start writing Sama's dot, maybe I'll name a character after you just because it doesn't take very long to type, you know?

1:18.8

Oh, gosh, I would be honored.

1:21.8

And yeah, it is.

1:22.6

It's pretty to the point.

1:25.0

Our audio, nope, wait.

1:26.6

Producer.

1:27.2

Our producer is Sophie. Hi, Sophie. I'm, nope, wait, producer. Our producer is Sophie.

1:29.1

Hi, Sophie.

1:30.1

I'm Sophie.

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