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Series 1 Ep Two

Everything is News

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Behind the Iron Curtain: Encounters and Observations

In this chapter, speakers share their experiences covering the fall of the Soviet Union, including a memorable meeting with a young Vladimir Putin and their travels through rural Russia. They humorously reflect on the contrasts of modernity and superstition in local life while examining the political landscape and nostalgia for the post-Soviet era.

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