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Control of Works


  • Stalin ordered strict watch over works of USSR's creative artists to ensure only works that supported Stalin and regime were produced
  • Creative works state disapproved of were destroyed, and some individuals sent to gulags

Union of Soviet Writers


  • All writers had to belong to UoSW
  • Expected to follow policy of socialist realism
  • Had to deal with lives of ordinary working people and show progress of Communism
  • Same applied to any other creative artist

Genre of Silence

Some great writers practiced "genre of silence" and gave up serious writing altogether