“I have my own opinion!” Soviet poster, 1989pic.twitter.com/KN2WlZdbns
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This is a really great question haha
It is 1989, Gorbachev and Perestroika. The country was getting more and more opened. “Wind of Changes” by Scorpions. Definitely encouraging to have own opinions.
Kind of wishing Mikhail Gorbachev was on Twitter; can't really be sure if @mgorbachev is official or not... But there's @Kasparov63 though...
This may be a reference to Hedgehog in the Fog, 1975 short film that is one of the most important in Russian film A hedgehog gets lost following its curiosity. This poster would be discouraging opinions, if I'm not mistakenly relating the twohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog_in_the_Fog …
Here's the video. Worth the watch if you have 10 minutes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oW0jvJC2rvM …
They wait for the smart alecks who ask this exact same question, then take them away to the station for further questioning; those are the dangerous ones ;-)
Like the BLM protests, one can arrive at either conclusion depending on your initial position. Explore and be changed or stay the same.
Yes, yes, the Soviet bogeyman. We get it. But it's 1989 so it's most likely a poster to encourage a society that was transforming itself.
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