One time donation: PayPal.me/LadyIzdiharAn Inspirational Author... #history #literature #booktokLady Izdihar2024-10-15 | Dostoevsky or Lenin? 🤔 Sorry I had to be insufferable here 🤓Master Hemp Grower - Soviet AwardLady Izdihar2024-10-12 | Have you seen this Soviet 🌿 Growing badge before? Every few years I see this badge making rounds on the internet with equal reactions of shock and awe! Is it real? is it a joke? Why the heck were these things made?
#history #ussr #soviethistory #agricultureKrupskayas Disguise: A Revolutionary TransformationLady Izdihar2024-10-03 | In this video, i recreate Nadezhda Krupskaya's transformation into the worker "Agafya Atamanova" in August 1917. Lenin's wife disguised herself to visit him while he was hiding in Finland, evading the Provisional Government's persecution. Watch as even a simple change in how a scarf is tied transforms her appearance, illustrating how revolutionary times called for revolutionary tactics.Wearing Revolution: American Communists & Soviet Inspiration!Lady Izdihar2024-09-28 | The Symbols of Defiance: American Communists & Soviet Inspiration in the 1930s
(This video is demonetized, please support me here) https://www.Patreon.com/LadyIzdihar One time donation: PayPal.me/LadyIzdihar
Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:42 Context of the American Communist 04:07 The Dangers 06:45 The Living History 07:58 The 1930s Pins / Buttons 13:04 A conclusion & such
MORE LINKS: IG: instagram.com/ladyizdihar Archive: ladyizdihar.com TikTok: tiktok.com/@theladyizdihar Twitter: twitter.com/LadyIzdihar Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comSoviet Pin Of The Day! #vintagestyle #ussrLady Izdihar2024-09-25 | A Lenin Bow from 1970 commemorating 100 years since his birth! But why the red bow?Sino-Soviet Posters: WomenLady Izdihar2024-09-21 | @MochiHanfu and I are always asked to recreate these! Watch the video on her tiktok here: tiktok.com/t/ZTFMRXeYcDont Gossip! 🤫 #Sovietposter #ussr #historyLady Izdihar2024-09-11 | I'm making this poster come to life! What I say at the beginning is the text in the corner of the original image.
Made in 1941 by Soviet poster artists Nina Vatolina and Nikolai Denisov, one of the most famous posters of the war period, It's since been widely recreated and used in the post-Soviet period!Americans Immigrated To The USSRLady Izdihar2024-08-31 | The Book: New Russia's Primer: The Story of The Five Year Plan By M. Ilin archive.org/details/newrussiasprimer00ilinrich/page/n5/mode/2up Paper Mentioned: "American workers in the Soviet Union between the world wars: From dream to disillusionment." https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=11470&context=etd
Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:53 The Americans Who Moved 06:02 American Minorities In The USSR 09:20 The Book! 13:02 Reading Chapter 2. Two Countries 23:11 Bits of the Final Chapter: The New People 27:20 YOUR 5 Year Plan! (You Young Pioneer) 30:01 Final Ramblings + Update
Also for those reading, I've been working on a YouTube video the past two weeks but my laptop is 6 years old and lag so much which makes the task impossible. I do mean to have a long form video out every two weeks I've just had some unfortunate technological circumstances 😩Oh, Yes!Lady Izdihar2024-08-08 | Had to do this tiktok trend because I love the musical Chicago and 20s dance. PLUS people are using this song for hot takes and comparisons.
Someone came out with some really fun choreography and I decided to dance (most) of it. There's a little tap dance part that I just replaced with the Charleston because I find it infinitely better 💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻Why Did The Soviets Ban Dancing?Lady Izdihar2024-07-27 | Asalam Alaikum, Comrades!! (how did I forget to say that?? I was so scatterbrained the day I filmed!!) Ever hear that the Soviets banned anything fun? Music, fun clothes, DANCING??? Let's talk about WHY! (if that's even something they did)
Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:15 What is the Charleston? (And why do i like it?) 04:38 The context of dance in the Soviet Union 12:13 Spies on the dancefloor! And the flapper 17:24 The American moral panic 19:34 Speech from Supreme Leader Dusya 19:51 The Soviet Options 20:52 Contemporary Comparisons 23:03 "Hipsters" and final remarks 25:54 Personal Yapping Time!
Links Mentioned: Book Text (use translate) "Man and Woman: Body, Fashion, Culture. USSR" https://www.e-reading.life/bookreader.php/1061848/muzhchina-i-zhenschina-telo-moda-kultura-sssr-ottepel.html
MORE LINKS: IG: instagram.com/ladyizdihar Archive: ladyizdihar.com TikTok: tiktok.com/@theladyizdihar Twitter: twitter.com/LadyIzdihar Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comMore Communist & Labor Songs Please! #communism #laborhistoryLady Izdihar2024-07-25 | Tag your favorite artists down below! I'm more of a fan of Punk & harder genres of music + traditional style labor songs!Berlin Wall In SeattleLady Izdihar2024-07-17 | Did you know that there's a large chunk of the Berlin Wall in Seattle?!
(shortened the video so it could be a YouTube short)
#history #berlinwall #coldwarWhat Is A Reactionary?Lady Izdihar2024-07-12 | What or WHO is really a reactionary? Am I a reactionary? Are YOU? What about Dusya!? I also say "admonition" weird near the end. Apologies, idk why I said it that way. + A rant about Ole Hanson because i'm his biggest hater
00:00 Intro 01:07 Addressing Shortcomings + The Quote 03:44 How To Analyse Theory (Poli-Sci 101) 07:16 Mao's Paper Tiger + Reactionary Definition 10:16 The Reactionaries Within 10:55 The Full Interview 14:00 Comparative Analysis - Lenin - Colossus With Feet of Clay 15:53 The Power Of The Paper Tiger 17:57 Seattles Biggest Paper Tiger (And Strike!) 21:37 Won Or Lost? 23:39 Lessons Learned? 24:23 A More Aggressive Approach 25:27 Final Thoughts
License code: JMCHSFBRQPJ7JINHPerforming CommunismLady Izdihar2024-06-29 | What is a "Good Communist"? Am I a bad communist? What about YOU? Or are we all just part of a performance? Listen to me yap in a couple of cute outfits, fully taking advantage of my 700-square-foot apartment as I get progressively sweatier! (also forgive my typos in the last 2 title screen, idk what happened, i wasn't paying attention)
00:00 Intro 00:43 Addressing Criticism 02:30 Importance of Unity 03:17 My Role as a Historian 04:42 Humanizing History - Its Value AND "Living History" 07:27 Breaking Away From Rigid Standards 08:28 The Loss Of True Character (& rant on AI) 11:07 Performative Theory 15:12 Lenin & Miss ANNA LOUISE STRONG 20:40 Room For Experimentation (typo oops) 23:26 Red Scare Coming Back 24:08 Concluding Thoughts (typo again???? wtf izdihar)
Originally posted to TikTok & Instagram Let me know if you would like something more long form or focusing on one specific element of the uniform? I could probably do a whole vid on Budenovka tbh.
Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:09 The Americans 02:31 Veronica Lake Work Safety Video 03:47 Rosie The Riveter 05:11 The Soviets 05:48 The Sexism 06:31 Soviet Posters 07:40 1930s Work Safety Plaque (In my personal collection) 09:05 Work Safety Scarf Styles 10:16 Some Remarks 10:49 My very First Soviet Poster 11:50 Closing
Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comBad Soviet Art: ChildrenLady Izdihar2024-05-13 | Who gave the "OK" for some of these!?Soviet Muslims On HajjLady Izdihar2024-05-10 | Uhhhhh, realizing a little too late my dyslexia with numbers strikes again. I kept saying 1940s when this was the 50s. i'm SO sorry it doesn't really change how the story went. Just imagine i say 1954 instead of 44 each time, goodness!
00:00 Intro 01:00 Brief & Vague History of Religion in USSR 03:18 Nagging at the haters 03:55 Soviet Declaration on Hajj 1945 04:35 What is Hajj? 05:28 Soviet Muslims Harassed! 08:07 SURPRISE!! Fascism :( 09:11 Conference in defense of peace with religion USSR 1952 09:56 Context matters! 11:50 Ending
00:00 Intro 00:56 Red Cross & Crescent Pin 01:36 Green Lenin Pin 02:08 World Peace Dove Pin 02:58 History of The Soviet Pin 05:30 Ideological Meaning 06:22 Functionality 06:51 Simplicity & Minimalism 07:21 Symbolism 07:53 How to divide them 09:13 EXTRA: New Acquisitions 10:00 Close up of new pins 12:25 Final Remarks
Lenin walks around the world. Frontiers cannot bar him. Neither barracks nor barricades impede. Nor does barbed wire scar him.
Lenin walks around the world. Black, brown, and white receive him. Language is no barrier. The strangest tongues believe him.
Lenin walks around the world. The sun sets like a scar. Between the darkness and the dawn There rises a red star.
#lenin #seattleSoviet Style: 1930Lady Izdihar2024-03-24 | Another look into some quintessential 1920s-30s Soviet fashion.International Working Womens Day - Soviet Style 1951Lady Izdihar2024-03-08 | Apologies in advance. I know that for some of you, the way I pronounce WoMAN and WoMEN interchangeably really bothers you. It really isn't that big of a deal!
00:00 Intro 00:30 Soviet Woman Magazine 1951 03:21 Salaams 03:40 Into The Magazine 05:10 Dusya! 07:00 On Guard Of Peace 10:49 DPRK / North Korea 14:44 Statistics! / True Masters Of Their Land 21:20 Surprise Paul Robeson 22:00 Don't Forget to Pray! 22:33 Fashion 23:55 Supplemental Inserts 25:17 Dear Unknown Friend Pamphlet 26:46 Concluding thoughts
Salaams everyone! Feels like I'm getting back into the swing of things. I wanted to start my return to YouTube with a topic that's been on my mind that I hope you find interesting as well. Hopefully, you can tell that my video and audio quality has improved, but I still have much to learn in the editing department.
00:00 Intro 02:00 LaborJawn's Definition 06:45 The Soviets 07:40 Lenin on Beauty 08:53 What did the Bolsheviks wear? 12:30 1930's - 1950's USSR 13:26 Soviet Accessories 16:30 The CURSED Wendy's Commercial 17:46 Utility 19:25 US Labor Style 20:47 Revolutionary Berets 22:17 Recap 23:40 Ending
Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comI Fell For a Commie - Quality Comics (1953)Lady Izdihar2024-01-24 | Love Secrets #32: I Fell For a Commie Quality Comics (1953) Finally got a physical copy of my favourite 1950s Anti-Communist comic "I Fell For A Commie" And you'll never believe the juxtaposition between the first page of advertisements and the first page of the comic 💀Humanizing Books on The USSRLady Izdihar2024-01-07 | Here is a short video that is highly requested, on some book recommendations on the Soviet Union. I'm currently working on a much longer video so there is that to look forward to! I just wanted to also upload this video onto YouTube since it is slightly longer than what I normally post on Instagram and TikTok.
Also, please check out everything I scan and put up on my website for free at ladyizdihar.comSoviet Wartime Article: History Repeats #history #wwii #vintagefashionLady Izdihar2024-01-02 | Indeed history repeats itselfSoviet Woman 1958 - Return To Sender #history #soviethistory #vintageLady Izdihar2023-12-20 | You could tell, they were pissed!Soviet Pins: The Lenin BowLady Izdihar2023-12-14 | a fun way to incorporate tont pieces of history I to your life! #ussr #soviethistory #leninHappy “October” RevolutionLady Izdihar2023-11-07 | Happy Revolution, comrades. just a short inspirational video 💖✊Americans In The Spanish Civil War - Abraham Lincoln Brigade MonumentLady Izdihar2023-07-23 | Here in Seattle, we have a monument to the Abraham Lincoln brigade, the American volunteer brigade in the Spanish Civil War, in which 11 University of Washington students fought in.
#spanishcivilwar #abrahamlincolnbrigade #seattleSoviet Motherhood Medals 🎖️ #ussr #historyLady Izdihar2023-06-25 | want a longer video on the topic?Seattles Soviet SubmarineLady Izdihar2023-06-18 | Please let me know if you'd like me to cover other local connections to the USSR!
Our Lenin statue Events like "Space bridge" where Soviet and American working people had a teleconference together.
Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comCommunist Aid To Captives Of CapitalismLady Izdihar2023-06-10 | What was the MOPR and should we have something akin to it again? #ussr #communism #redaid LINKS: IG: instagram.com/ladyizdihar
Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comThe First Soviet Mobile Phone Call 📞 #history #seattle #ussrLady Izdihar2023-06-02 | The first mobile phone call in the USSR, Leningrad, 1991 Anatoly Sobchak calls the mayor of Seattle Norm Rice from a Nokia Mobira MD59. The call was made on September 9, 1991 as an act symbolizing the opening of the first mobile communication network in the country “Delta Telecom”.Anti-Communist mock travel advisoryLady Izdihar2023-05-27 | Some thoughts on this travel advisory that's been making rounds.
also, I have another long form video in the works, thank you for your patience.
In the meantime, if you'd like to support me, the best way you can do that consistently is through patreon Patreon: patreon.com/LadyIzdiharHappy Victory Day 🌹Lady Izdihar2023-05-09 | Any excuse to give Lenin flowers. shout out to the man who decided to "secretly" film me lol.
#soviethistory #lenin #victorydayReligion In The USSR: Book RecommendationsLady Izdihar2023-04-26 | Books mentioned: "Religion in the Soviet republics: a guide to Christianity Judaism Islam Buddhism and other religions" by Igor Troyanovsky
"Islamic Peoples of the Soviet Union" by Shirin Akiner
"Islam in the Soviet Union" a book originally published in French by Alexander Benningsen & Chantal Lemercier - Quelquejay
I actually recently lost a lot of patrons after posting in support of our trans comrades. so I would love more support here to help with future projects!A vlog to hold things overLady Izdihar2023-04-21 | This was actually just a couple days lol Just some thoughts & sharing some of the books and things that I came across the past week!
Something different but it's refreshing.
New Stickers: ladyizdihar.com/collections/muslim-comrades-stickersTurning Myself Into Soviet Propaganda #soviethistory #ussr #propagandaLady Izdihar2023-03-30 | Ramadan has zapped me. here's a video where I didn't have to think too hard 🤣 which posters should I do next?Acquiring Lenin’s Collected WorksLady Izdihar2023-03-23 | What an amazing find!? Right? Highly recommended checking out Twice Sold Tales if you ever find yourself in Seattle
I forgot the craziest part! After I got home with the books, I started coughing up blood 😭 and then realized my persistent cough id had a few days prior was indeed bronchitis, which I’m now getting over!
Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comNew Acquisitions - 8 Stalin pamphletsLady Izdihar2023-03-14 | All of the pamphlets I show (minus the anarchist one sorry) are up on my website for you to look at and download for free!
LadyIzdihar.com
#stalin #soviethistory #ussrWomen in the USSR - A reading listLady Izdihar2023-03-08 | #internationalwomensday #soviethistory #history
- Women In Soviet Russia by Jessica Smith 1928
- Equality Of Women In The USSR Materials from the international seminar of equality 1956
- American Girls In Red Russia by Julia L. Mickenberg 2017
- The New Soviet Man And Woman 1990 + Creating The New Soviet Woman 1999 by Lynne Attwood
- Right In Her Soul The Life Of Anna Louise Strong by Tracy B Strong 1983
Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro 00:19 Women In Soviet Russia by Jessica Smith 01:30 Equality Of Women In The USSR 02:41 The New Soviet Man And Woman + Creating The New Soviet Woman by Lynne Attwood 05:18 American Girls In Red Russia by Julia L. Mickenberg 07:14 Right In Her Soul The Life Of Anna Louise Strong by Tracy B Strong 09:13 Soviet Russia Today Magazine March 1945 10:14 Free pdfs on LadyIzdihar.com 10:55 End rambling
Email (Serious inquiries only) ladyizdihar@gmail.comAtomic Heart Review - Where are all the women?!Lady Izdihar2023-03-06 | Filmed this pretty quickly. Don't expect too much 🥲 my biggest gripe however is clear, there's a lack of human women and even more so, women who aren't subservient to man.