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theamericansA Forbes interview with the David Madden, president of Fox Television Studios, about an executive's look at producing The Americans.
A Vulture interview with Alison Wright (Martha) on Martha's chances of survival and other matters.
An Esquire interview with South African actor Cliff Simon, who played Yossi-the-Mossad-agent in "The Deal" (episode 205).
A Shape interview with Avital Zeisler, the self-defense expert who trained Keri Russell (Elizabeth) how to fight using something that could pass as systema.
TV Guide's piece "Underneath the Wigs," based on an interview with hair and makeup artist Peg Schierholz.
A Greencastle Echo-Pilot interview with makeup artist Lori Hicks.
An FX-produced mini-documentary takes a look at the KGB Rezidentura and what it took to build the set.
The official description has been released for episode 210.
Columnist Blake Rutherford from Arkansas Business makes a comparison between the show's political stories and the real-life politics of today.
There are some new spoilers from TV Guide's Ask Ausiello column.
The fashion blog Into the Gloss has a piece on how to replicate Elizabeth's early 80s look.
The Americans is now airing in Israel, with each episode airing the Sunday after it aired in the U.S. and Canada.
And there are two new 8tracks.com fanmixes for the show: Sorry I Didn't Kill You and Party At Ground Zero.
A Vulture interview with Alison Wright (Martha) on Martha's chances of survival and other matters.
An Esquire interview with South African actor Cliff Simon, who played Yossi-the-Mossad-agent in "The Deal" (episode 205).
A Shape interview with Avital Zeisler, the self-defense expert who trained Keri Russell (Elizabeth) how to fight using something that could pass as systema.
TV Guide's piece "Underneath the Wigs," based on an interview with hair and makeup artist Peg Schierholz.
A Greencastle Echo-Pilot interview with makeup artist Lori Hicks.
An FX-produced mini-documentary takes a look at the KGB Rezidentura and what it took to build the set.
The official description has been released for episode 210.
Columnist Blake Rutherford from Arkansas Business makes a comparison between the show's political stories and the real-life politics of today.
There are some new spoilers from TV Guide's Ask Ausiello column.
The fashion blog Into the Gloss has a piece on how to replicate Elizabeth's early 80s look.
The Americans is now airing in Israel, with each episode airing the Sunday after it aired in the U.S. and Canada.
And there are two new 8tracks.com fanmixes for the show: Sorry I Didn't Kill You and Party At Ground Zero.
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Date: 2014-04-02 12:43 pm (UTC)For what it's worth, the real-life illegals programme did/does use this tactic (not for everyone, but for many of them). The "German" illegals recently arrested after having been in Germany since the 80s had Austrian cover identities, for example. And often they would train illegals in two foreign languages, and one would be their cover identity's language, and one would be the language of the country they were going to be sent to.
-J