Categories Selected Articles How an Enthusiast of Soviet Socialism Fell Afoul of the Authorities Post author By Mike Nova Post date March 11, 2024 Andrei Platonov’s “Chevengur” depicts a Communist utopia, but Stalin loathed his writing, calling the author “scum.” ← White House-Justice Dept. tensions high as Hur prepares to testify on Hill → How an Enthusiast of Soviet Socialism Fell Afoul of the Authorities