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641: Ari Matti

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

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Censorship and Comedy in Soviet Russia

This chapter explores the suppression of artistic expression in Soviet Russia, focusing on a comedian navigating government-approved humor. It highlights the frustrations of the populace and the cultural ramifications of censorship, contributing to the societal change preceding the USSR's collapse in 1991.

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