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Boardsailers receive some official encouragement, but rock groups and their fans have come under increasing attack in the Soviet press. One group called Mashina Vremeni (Time Machine) was denounced in the Communist youth daily Komsomolskaya Pravda for "giving thousands of spectators dangerous injections of dubious ideas." As expressed in Time Machine lyrics, the ideas (for example: "There's no point in believing promises any more") hardly seem likely to set off alarm bells in the Kremlin. Still, Time Machine has made no albums and has been banned from playing in Moscow. New regulations have forced discos to cut back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Pizza and Punk on Gorky Street | 8/9/1982 | See Source »

...Wonderful the World Is!, It Isn't Your Flowers That I Love and I'll Take You Away to the Tundra. Even newer, rock-oriented music does not stray far from this sentimental mold. One of the most progressive of Moscow's young rock bands, Mashina Vremeni (Time Machine), lays down reheated versions of vintage Chicago riffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Keeping the Comrades Warm | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

With that right clearly on the record, the Conference would not need to be a shtampuyushchaya mashina for its steering committee or for the Big Four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Shtampuyushchaya | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

They stayed in session till 9 p.m., but reached no agreement on the rules or the invitations. Over & over again the next day Molotov said: "The Soviet delegation cannot agree to anything which will violate the Moscow Declaration and which will make the Peace Conference a shtampuyushchaya mashina [rubber stamp machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Shtampuyushchaya | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

Slow Peace. Non-Russian delegates were convinced by Molotov's manner that he had been reduced to a shtampuyushchaya mashina as a result of a telephonic bawling out from Moscow for being too soft at the July 4 night session. The Russians obviously wanted to delay the Peace Conference as long as possible because they knew that an overwhelming majority of the 21 nations opposed Russia's expansionist program. If the Conference had to be held, Russia wanted to tie it up with rules that would insure Russia against majority rule on the treaties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Shtampuyushchaya | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

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