<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> Since the beginning of 1978, the activity of the administrative authorities aimed at classifying a number of writers living in the USSR as ‘parasites' or ‘persons leading a parasitical way of life' (the best known of the previous cases of this type was the Leningrad trial of Joseph Brodsky in … Continue reading Writer-Parasites, March 1978 (48.19)