alternativni način života i otpor svakodnevnih, alternativni oblici obrazovanja
avantgarda, neoavantgarda
cenzura
demokratska opozicija društveni pokreti državni nadzor
emigracija/ izgnanstvo
etnički pokreti
film filozofski/ teorijski pokreti
književnost i književna kritika kritička nauka
likovna umetnost
manjinski pokreti medijska umetnost
mirovni pokreti muzika nacionalni pokreti narodna kultura
naučna kritika
nezavisno novinarstvo
pokret za ljudska prava
popularna kultura
preživjeli progona pod autoritarnim / totalitarnim režimima
prigovarači savesti
religiozni aktivizam
samizdat and tamizdat stranački disidenti
studentski pokret
theatre and Performing Arts underground culture
visual arts
women’s movement
youth culture zaštita prirode
artefakti
drugi drugi umetnički radovi
film
fotografije
grafika memorabilija
muzički snimci
nacrt i karikature
nameštaj
odeća
oprema
pravna i/ili financijska dokumentacjia predmeti primenjene umetnosti
publikacije rukopisi siva literatura
skulpture
slike
snimanje glasa
video snimci
Kazys Boruta (1905-1965) was a famous Lithuanian novelist, poet and translator. The Kazys Boruta collection holds various documents: his diaries, correspondence and manuscripts. The documents illustrate the situation of the writer in Soviet Lithuania. The government tried various means to control and restrict the writer’s creative initiatives. During the period of Stalinism, Boruta was arrested, accused of collaborating with bourgeois nationalists, and imprisoned. After he was released, he had problems publishing his work.
Književne novine su bile jedne od vodećih književnih časopisa u Jugoslaviji. Često su se nalazile na meti kritike zbog stavova koji nisu uvek bili na liniji komunističke partije, zbog čega su više puta zabranjivane. Kolekcije Književnih novina čuvaju se u Narodnoj biblioteci Srbije i Univerzitetskoj biblioteci "Svetozar Marković".
Knuts Skujenieks (b. 1936) is a Latvian poet, a dissident who was sentenced in 1962 to seven years in prison for anti-Soviet activities. The collection holds manuscripts from all his creative life, but the most powerful are the manuscripts he created during his imprisonment: poems and other literary texts, correspondence with his wife and colleagues, and many other documents that reflect the development of his poetic language and political consciousness.