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  • The reference to a "logocratic spell" broken by Solzhenitsyn's injunction is on p. 407 (see also p. 397); on p. 309 Soviet Marxism is described as an "all-encompassing state tyranny."

    Slutsky & History Malia, Martin 2000

  • This monolith was held together by a "logocratic spell" broken only when the dissident intelligentsia seized the opportunity offered by glasnost under Gorbachev to carry out Solzhenitsyn's famous injunction, "Refuse to live according to the Lie."

    Slutsky & History Malia, Martin 2000

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