"To Read Too Many Books is Harmful" (Mao Zedong)
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Designer: Yu Yunjie (俞云阶)
1956, April
Helping mama study culture
Bangzhu mama xue wenhua (帮助妈妈学文化)
Publisher: Shanghai renmin meishu chubanshe (上海人民美术出版社), print no. R8081.0934, circulation 68,000
Call number: BG E15/382 (Landsberger collection)
The poster, designed in the Soviet-inspired Socialist Realist style, shows a young peasant girl helping her mother with learning how to read and write (and thereby acquire culture).
