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“Dunno in the sunny city” and “Dunno on the Moon”. The latter is rather an anti-capitalist satire. I really love them and managed to buy both books with the or
by versale 5y ago
“Dunno in the sunny city” and “Dunno on the Moon”. The latter is rather an anti-capitalist satire.
I really love them and managed to buy both books with the original illustrations for my kid.
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- anthk 5y agoYou have children books being critical on Capitalism here in the West too.
- vkou 5y agoTo my recollection, the former was a post-scarcity utopia that, like in most children's literature, east or west, didn't go too deep into the details (with the main moral of the story being 'don't be a dick to people'). I don't think it was particularly political. The latter was satirical anti-cap propaganda.
- versale 5y agoKinda true. The Soviet children knew there was no communism in the SU. But the book could give a clue on how it's supposed to look like.