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The Dancer and The Devil – Stalin, Pandemics and Ballet
June 23, 2022
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Today we are joined by the authors of the book Dancer and the Devil: Stalin, Pavola and the Road to the Great Pandemic to talk about how the totalitarian communists regimes of the 20th and 21st centuries crushed not only art and culture, but very likely set the stage for even worse destruction.
Learn More About our Guest:
John O’Neill and Sarah C. Wynne
https://www.danceranddevil.com/
Maria Pavlova and The Dying Swan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkFSBkl9mmo
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Music Provided by:
"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Begin Transcript:
Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast, where we talk about great movies and stories so great they should be movies Of course, a big thanks goes out to John O’Neill and Sarah Wynne. Links to learn more about John and Sarah’s book The Dancer and The Devil: Stalin, Pavlova and the Road to the Great Pandemic can be found at danceranddevil.com or in the Show Notes. Some of what you will hear in today’s episode could be labeled as controversial. I don’t agree with everything the authors’ said and I don’t disagree with everything they said. I appreciate their willingness to share their point of view with me and with you. I would love to hear what you think about this episode and any other episode you feel strongly about.
You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen sustainable and get many great benefits. Go to patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen to learn more.
A special thanks goes out to Alex at the Executive Producer level!
Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen.
We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network featuring great shows like: James Early’s Key Battles of American History Podcast.
You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, how to contact me and support the show by going to our website atozhistorypage.com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
Learn More About our Guest:
John O’Neill and Sarah C. Wynne
https://www.danceranddevil.com/
Maria Pavlova and The Dying Swan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkFSBkl9mmo
You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:
www.atozhistorypage.com
www.beyondthebigscreen.com
Click here to support Beyond the Big Screen!
https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreen
https://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen
Click to Subscribe:
https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feed
email: steve@atozhistorypage.com
www.beyondthebigscreen.com
https://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacy
Parthenon Podcast Network Home:
parthenonpodcast.com
On Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypage
https://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcast
https://twitter.com/atozhistory
Music Provided by:
"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Image Credits:
Begin Transcript:
Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast, where we talk about great movies and stories so great they should be movies Of course, a big thanks goes out to John O’Neill and Sarah Wynne. Links to learn more about John and Sarah’s book The Dancer and The Devil: Stalin, Pavlova and the Road to the Great Pandemic can be found at danceranddevil.com or in the Show Notes. Some of what you will hear in today’s episode could be labeled as controversial. I don’t agree with everything the authors’ said and I don’t disagree with everything they said. I appreciate their willingness to share their point of view with me and with you. I would love to hear what you think about this episode and any other episode you feel strongly about.
You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen sustainable and get many great benefits. Go to patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen to learn more.
A special thanks goes out to Alex at the Executive Producer level!
Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen.
We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network featuring great shows like: James Early’s Key Battles of American History Podcast.
You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, how to contact me and support the show by going to our website atozhistorypage.com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
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Steve Guerra is a historian and podcaster who hosts three different shows. He started with the History of the Papacy Podcast in 2013. In 2017, Steve began Beyond the Big Screen, a podcast that delves into the fascinating stories behind films through lively interviews. His newest show, Organized Crime and Punishment, takes a deep dive into the roots, evolution, and impact of organized crime across different cultures and countries.
