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258: #258 From Russia with Love, Psychology & America ft. Yakov Smirnoff

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Immigrant Laughter: A Comedian's Journey

This chapter chronicles the experiences of a comedian who emigrated from the Soviet Union, revealing the misconceptions and realities faced by immigrants in America during the Cold War. It highlights the impact of cultural identity on comedy, exploring authenticity versus impersonation while navigating the challenges following the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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