The proletarian culture will increase class consciousness, teach revolutionary theory and historical analysis, and thus propagate further revolutionary organisation among the social classes.

However he was critical of Alexander Bogdanov's concept of proletarian culture.

The idea was to create a new "Soviet Zion", where a proletarian Jewish culture could be developed.

This death penalty was a result of refusal to conform to the stated ideal of proletarian culture, science, painting and education along with many other factors.

After the Bolshevik Revolution, he became the leading ideologist of Proletkult, an organization designed to foster a new proletarian culture.

He was also influenced by Trotsky's ideas on proletarian culture.

He later said that this experience of student-led education gave him his first lesson in proletarian culture.

The Soviets envisaged setting up a new "Soviet Zion", where a proletarian Jewish culture could be developed.

Proletkult was seen as a primary vehicle for the development of this new "proletarian culture."

At a public speech in May 1919 Lenin declared any notions of so-called "proletarian culture" to be "fantasies" which he opposed with "ruthless hostility."