- Lenin on Tolstoys vegetarianism - and Chekhovs learn, learn, learn
It is well known (and correct) that Leo Tolstoy was a vegetarian, and he was also one of the most influential personalities in the early history of vegetarianism in the Russian-speaking world
- The Kremlin diet: From Lenin to Gorbachev - Russia Beyond
Lenin's culinary tastes were much humbler than his political ones, Stalin preferred brandy to vodka, Khrushchev liked a good steak, and for breakfast Gorbachev was served five kinds of
- Vladimir Lenin - Wikipedia
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov[b][c] (22 April [O S 10 April] 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, [d] was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist He was the first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until his death in 1924, and of the Soviet Union from 1922 until his death
- WHAT LENIN ATE: Revolutionary Russia: Vol 20 , No 2 - Get Access
This article is an attempt to make V I Lenin a little less ‘geometric’ by addressing a topic overlooked by most of his biographers: his attitude towards food and the nature of his diet
- Как в России появилось вегетарианство — часть 3
«Сноб» рассказывает, из-за чего у вегетарианцев возник конфликт с большевиками и как в СССР преследовали за пропаганду отказа от мяса Первая часть: Как ученый и писатель сделали вегетарианство модным Вторая часть: Как вегетарианцы поругались из-за клопов и встретили революцию
- What did the top leaders of the Soviet Union eat? Uncovering the daily . . .
From 1917 when Lenin founded the Soviet regime until its collapse in 1991, the Soviet Union had a total of eight leaders Each of them had different ways of doing things, different personalities, and even different eating styles
- Vegetarianism in Russia: The Tolstoy(an) Legacy
The Vegetarian Society of the USSR, which was created in the late 1980s under Gorbachev, helped to bring together-and, more importantly, to bring out of the proverbial closet-Russian vegetarians of various hues, organizing health groups in different cities across the former Soviet Union
- FOOD AS CONTESTATION, OR WHY LENIN WAS NO FOODIE
Ever since the Jacobins saw an act of treason in the sharing of food, the main ingredient of activism has remained a fateful kind of soberness According to Mikhail Bakunin, a true revolution- ary “has no interests of his own, no affairs, no feelings, no attachments, no belongings, not even a name
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