Science conceived in a highly Promethean fashion, that is (something that cuts across all -- or at least most -- major early 20th-century movements). I would say the emphasis was more on technology than science per se in Soviet pop culture.
--- On Sat, 3/14/09, Wojtek Sokolowski <swsokolowski at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> generally in high regard in communist movements - which
> shaprly differentiates it from right American populism and
> anti-intellectualism, which was generally suspicious of
> science.
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