World and I, July 1st, 2001
Ramona June Grey is associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Montana. Theodore L. Putterman is professor of government emeritus at California State University, Sacramento.
Although it is now hard to fathom, the reaction of many Western intellectuals to the Russian Revolution was extremely positive. They had seen the future, Lincoln Steffens boasted, "and it works!" One who was not impressed, however, was Joseph Wood Krutch--university teacher, drama critic, essayist, and naturalist. On assignment from the Nation magazine, Krutch's tour of the Moscow th...
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