proletarian
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At the same time, however, a rival faction in the capital, the Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians, was calling for compositional techniques that remained intelligible, engaging and edifying for a modern socialist listener.
From New York Times • May 13, 2022
The 10-year “Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution” begun in 1966 was meant by Mao Zedong to purge capitalist elements from within the Communist Party.
From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2021
Students took to calling the course “the Great Proletarian Cultural Locomotive.”
From Slate • Sep. 21, 2018
Former Red Guard blogs horror In 1966, 13-year-old Yu Xiangzhen was a “little general” of Mao Zedong – one of thousands of teenagers recruited to promote his Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.
From The Guardian • May 9, 2016
The immediate wants and circumstances of the movement were such as not to allow any of the specific demands of the Proletarian party to be put in the foreground.
From Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 by Marx, Karl
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