Long-Overdue Essay on The Americans!

[quantumreality]

As I promised umpty months ago, I would start exploring the symmetries between the US and the USSR in the context of the show. Here is part 1!

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[quantumreality]

Oh yeah! If you look at my original writeup on Journalfen, I actually transliterated them just to see what the differences were. :P

http://www.journalfen.net/users/quantumreality/37305.html

Note that I couldn't freeze-frame Keidrich's, though. They screwed up and didn't actually put his name in Cyrillic. (I fixed this now that I've actually re-watched all the first season :D )