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Samizdata slogan of the day

Thank God Stalin antedated Photoshop.
– Alex Kroll Jr in a comment on this posting last Sunday.

2 comments to Samizdata slogan of the day

  • Walter E. Wallis

    Actually, Stalin was the father of photoshop. He would routinely have photos retouched to remove the image of people who had fallen from grace.

  • He also mastered such techniques as cloning (terrified apparatchiki) and masking (the hellish reality of Soviet life), which later inspired a whole generation of graphics software designers.