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of 1936–1938, Lunacharsky's name was erased from the Communist Party's history and his memoirs were banned. A revival came in the late 1950s and 1960s, with a surge of memoirs about Lunacharsky and many streets and organizations named or renamed in his honour. During that era, Lunacharsky was viewed
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Mayakovsky stimulated his interest in cinema, then a new art form. Lunacharsky wrote an "agit-comedy", which was filmed in the streets of Petrograd for the first anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution. Soon afterwards, he nationalised the film industry and founded the State Film School. In 1920, he
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The great people of the revolution - both his comrades and his opponents - almost always spoke of Lunacharsky with sneers, irony or scorn. Though a most popular personality and minister, he was kept away from high policy: 'I have no influence,' he once told me himself ... But that is his historical
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He also believed in polytechnic schools, in which children could learn a range of basic skills, including manual skills, with specialist training beginning in late adolescence. All children were to have the same education and would automatically qualify for higher education, but opposition from
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He faced determined opposition from the teachers' union. In February 1918, the fourth month of a teachers' strike, he ordered all teachers to report to their local soviets and to stand for re-election to their jobs. In March, he reluctantly disbanded the union and sequestered its funds. Largely
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In July 1918, he proposed that all university lecturers should be elected for seven-year terms, irrespective of their academic qualifications, that all courses would be free, and that institutions would be run by elected councils made of staff and students. His ideas were vigorously opposed by
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Though he was influential in setting Soviet policy on culture and education, particularly in the early years while Lenin was alive, Lunacharsky was not a powerful figure. Trotsky described him as "a man always easily infected by the moods of those around him, imposing in appearance and voice,
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Lunacharsky turned out to be a brilliant orator and did a great deal to assist in strengthening the Bolshevik positions. From then on Lenin became on very good terms with Lunacharsky, became jolly in his presence, and was rather partial towards him even at the time of the difference with the
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was launched, with Lunacharsky's former colleague, Bogdanov, as its leading figure. In October 1920, he clashed with Lenin, who insisted on bringing Proletkult under state control. But though he believed in encouraging factories to create literature or art, he did not share the hostility to
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On 10 November 1917, Lunacharsky signed a decree making school education a state monopoly at local government level and said that his department would not claim central power over schools. In December, he ordered church schools to be brought under the jurisdiction of local Soviets.
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had reached Vologda, Bogdanov and Lunacharsky organised a Marxist circle that distributed illegal literature, while he also legally wrote theatre criticism for a local liberal newspaper. In March 1903, the governor of Vologda ordered Lunacharsky to be transferred further north, to
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decried Lunacharsky's efforts in education in an article entitled "Reds Are Ruining Children of Russia". It claimed that he was instilling a "system of calculated moral depravity in one of the most diabolical of all measures conceived by the Bolshevik rulers of Russia".
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In the week after the revolution, he invited everyone in Petrograd involved in cultural or artistic work to a meeting at Communist Party headquarters. Although the meeting was widely advertised, no more than seven people turned up, though they included
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to return to Russia. Stravinsky and Borovsky rejected the offer, but Prokofiev was given permission to come and go freely while Lunacharsky was in office. In February 1927, he sat with Prokofiev during the first Russian performance of
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Even before he formally joined the Bolsheviks, he proved to be one of their most popular and effective orators, often sharing a platform with Trotsky. He was arrested with Trotsky on 22 July 1917, on a charge of inciting the
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In the early 1920s, theatre appears to have been the art form to which Lunacharsky attached the greatest importance. In 1918, when most Bolsheviks despised experimental art, Lunacharsky praised Mayakovsky's play
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Lunacharsky was known as an art connoisseur and a critic. Besides Marxist dialectics, he had been interested in philosophy since he was a student. For instance, he was fond of the ideas of
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A week before the October Revolution, Lunacharsky convened and presided over a conference of proletarian cultural and educational organisations, at which the independent art movement
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Lunacharsky avoided taking sides when the Communist Party split after Lenin's death, but he almost became embroiled in the split by accident by publishing his selection of
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In 1908, when the Bolsheviks split between Lenin's supporters and Alexander Bogdanov's followers, Lunacharsky supported his brother-in-law Bogdanov in setting up a new
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and other Bolshevik publications, which could be published legally, and gave lectures on art and literature. Arrested during a workers' meeting, he spent a month in
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Despite his belief in 'proletarian' literature, Lunacharsky also defended writers who were not experimental, nor even sympathetic to the Bolsheviks. He also helped
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wrote: "I was struck by something different: he was not a poet, he was engrossed in political activity, but an extraordinary love of art burned in him", and
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of Polish origin, whence Anatoly's surname and patronym. She later divorced Vasily Lunacharsky and married Antonov, but Anatoly kept his former name.
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movement to mark the centenary of Russia's first great playwright. He was also personally involved in the decision to allow the MAT to stage
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child of Alexander Antonov and Alexandra Lunacharskaya, née Rostovtseva. His mother was then married to statesman Vasily Lunacharsky, a
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In the 1960s, his daughter Irina Lunacharsky helped revive his popularity. Several streets and institutions were named in his honour.
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to end their opposition to the regime and resume productions. In January 1922 he protested vigorously after Lenin had ordered that the
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Soon after his release, he faced "extremely serious" charges, and fled abroad, via Finland, in March 1906. In 1907, he attended the
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Makers of the Russian Revolution, Biographies of Bolshevik Leaders (includes a biographical essay by Lunacharsky published in 1927)
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Fear and the Muse Kept Watch, The Russian Masters - from Akhmatova and Pasternak to Shostakovich and Eisenstein - Under Stalin
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Like many contemporary socialists (including Bogdanov), Lunacharsky was influenced by the empirio-criticism philosophy of
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role; for the brilliance of talent, to say nothing of culture, he has no equal in the constellation of Bolshevik leaders.
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and Avenarius. Lenin opposed Machism as a form of subjective idealism and strongly criticised its proponents in his book
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also bear the name of Lunacharsky, presumably in his honour. These concert pedal harps were produced in Leningrad (now
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In 1930, Anatolii Lunacharsky established a government commission to research satirical genres in all kinds of art.
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and agit-boats that circulated over all Russia spreading Revolution and revolutionary arts. He also gave support to
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and eight other revolutionaries. Trotsky reacted to some of Lunacharsky's opinions in his own autobiography,
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Lunacharsky was also a prolific writer. He wrote literary essays on the works of several writers, including
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Trotsky and others later compelled him to agree that specialist education would begin in secondary schools.
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Robert C Williams, 'From Positivism to Collectivism: Lunarcharsky and Proletarian Culture', in Williams,
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Lunacharsky opposed the decision in 1918 to transfer Russia's capital to Moscow and stayed for a year in
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Lunacharsky directed some of the great experiments in public arts after the Revolution, such as the
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The Commisariat of Enlightenment: Soviet Organization of Education and the Arts under Lunacharsky
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Lunacharsky, People's Commissar for Education on 13 Congress of Soviets of the RSFSR, April 1927
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before they merged with the Bolsheviks in July–August 1917. He was also the cultural editor of
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because of the opposition from teachers, he had to abandon his scheme for local autonomy.
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People's commissars and ministers of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
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Archer, Kenneth (1 September 1990). "Nicholas Roerich: An Idol with Feet of Clay?".
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and others. With his encouragement, 36 new art galleries were opened in 1918-21.
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After about 1927, he was losing control over cultural policy to Stalinists like
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eloquent in a declamatory way, none too reliable, but often irreplaceable." But
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of 1917, Lunacharsky left his family in Switzerland and returned to Russia on a
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Lunacharsky's remains were returned to Moscow, where his urn was buried in the
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Self-Education of the Workers: The Cultural Task of the Struggling Proletariat
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Self-Education of the Workers: The Cultural Task of the Struggling Proletariat
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Lunacharsky was the first Bolshevik to recognise the value of the composer
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antiwar position, which put him on a course of convergence with Lenin and
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In July 1919, he took personal charge of the theatre administration from
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Stuart Brown; Diane Collinson; Robert Wilkinson (1 September 2003).
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Russian Soviet revolutionary, politician, and writer (1875–1933)
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11 November] 1875 – 26 December 1933) was a Russian
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Lunacharsky was associated with the establishment of the
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Lunacharsky returned to Russia after the outbreak of the
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among others. After the first issue of Lenin's newspaper
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The Theatre of Meyerhold, Revolution on the Modern Stage
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as an educated, refined and tolerant Soviet politician.
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In February 1902, he was exiled to Kushinov village in
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In 1899, Lunacharsky returned to Russia, where he and
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In 1971, Asteroid 2446 was named after Lunacharsky.
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In 1902, he married Anna Alexandrovna Malinovskaya,
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was to be closed, and succeeded in keeping it open.
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New York: Harper & Brothers. p. 375. 944:In 1929, Lunacharsky supported a change in the 787:'s experiments and the initiatives such as the 654:of 1917, Lunacharsky was appointed head of the 2553:Russian Social Democratic Labour Party members 2208:"A Visionary of Balletic Folk Dance Turns 100" 2119: 1822: 1775:Kino, A History of the Russian and Soviet Film 1575:Georges Haupt, and Jean-Jacques Marie (1974). 1372: 1051:Lunacharsky died at 58 on 26 December 1933 in 995:in 1923, which included portraits of Trotsky, 401:'s sister revived the Moscow Committee of the 2505:Newspaper clippings about Anatoly Lunacharsky 1945:History of the Russian Revolution, volume two 1574: 1464: 1462: 1427: 1425: 1423: 454:, where they were the only political exiles. 2583:Full Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences 1922:. 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