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блогиздат!

блог is “blog.” -издат (-izdat) is an abbreviation for the Russian word издательство (izdatle’ztvo), which means “publishing house.” самиздат (“sam” for self and “-izdat”) is “self-published.” Samizdat was the technique of publishing forbidden texts in Soviet Russia. Dissidents found creative ways … Continue reading

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