I have not read this but thought I would post if for any communists out there that also happen to be sf fans.
"Tales of Futures Past: Soviet Science Fiction of the Cold War
By Jill Scharr, Staff Writer | March 14, 2014 06:01am ET
NEW YORK — In 1898, British writer H. G. Wells wrote "The War of the Worlds," a science-fiction novel in which Martians invade the Earth and nearly decimate humanity.
A decade later, in what was then the Russian Empire, writer and Marxist revolutionary Alexander Bogdanov wrote his novel "Red Star," also about Martians landing on Earth. But in Bogdanov's novel, the Martians are not violent or monstrous. Instead, "...
