Anthony Heywood, Engineer of Revolutionary Russia

Homosexual desire in revolutionary Russia: the regulation of sexual and gender dissent

philosopher, David Cooper, on the "Frankensteinian" nature of biotechnology. Other "technologies" are apparent herefinancial, managerial, professional, and legal, among them-but these are not implied in the opening statement, nor do they come within the analytical scope of the volume. Rather, as the subtitle has it, the theme is 'From paternalism to autonomy?'-the question mark signifying an ef...

Imagining the Cosmos : Utopians , Mystics , and the Popular Culture of Spacefl ight in Revolutionary Russia

This essay investigates the explosive Soviet interest in space travel during the New Economic Policy (NEP) era of the 1920s, as expressed through amateur societies, the press, literature, painting, fi lm, and other popular culture. In recovering an obscured history of the roots of Russian cosmonautics, it shows how the cause of space exploration in early twentieth-century Russia originally stem...

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Revolutionary Science

On rare occasions in the history of science, remarkable discoveries transform human society and forever alter mankind's view of the world. Examples of such discoveries include the heliocentric theory, Newtonian physics, the germ theory of disease, quantum theory, plate tectonics and the discovery that DNA carries genetic information. The science philosopher Thomas Kuhn famously described scienc...