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4/3/16

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Wiki Wormhole4/3/16

Risk time in the gulag by reading about Soviet-era underground media

Mike Vago

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4/1/16

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4/1/16

Billy Wilder’s frantic Cold War comedy deserves another look

Gwen Ihnat

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Interview4/1/16

A theater ensemble turns mutually assured destruction into a live-action game

Caitlin PenzeyMoog

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4/1/16

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Scenic Routes4/1/16

The Cold War is over, but the terror <i>WarGames</i> tapped into remains

Scenic Routes4/1/16

The Cold War is over, but the terror WarGames tapped into remains

Mike D'Angelo

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4/1/16

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For Our Consideration4/1/16

Puppet state: The growing Cold War anxiety of Gerry Anderson’s supermarionation shows

Sarah Kurchak

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4/1/16

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AVQ&A4/1/16

Who’s your favorite fictional communist?

Jesse Hassenger,

Gus Spelman,

Caroline Siede,

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3/31/16

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3/31/16

George Clooney takes an unusual look at the Cold War

Jesse Hassenger

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3/31/16

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3/31/16

Cold War board games explore the conflict’s history, spycraft, and humor

Samantha Nelson

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3/31/16

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Great Job Internet3/31/16

In Soviet Russia, Yakov Smirnoff’s TV commercials watch you

Rob Dean

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3/31/16

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For Our Consideration3/31/16

The villain gap: Why Soviet movies rarely had American bad guys

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky

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3/31/16

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For Our Consideration3/31/16

How the Cold War saved Marvel and birthed a generation of superheroes

Tegan O'Neil

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3/30/16

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3/30/16

Against all odds, the <i>2001: A Space Odyssey</i> sequel is actually good

Against all odds, the 2001: A Space Odyssey sequel is actually good

Danny Bowes

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3/30/16

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Great Job Internet3/30/16

<i>Red Nightmare</i> awkwardly exposes the perils of communist living

Great Job Internet3/30/16

Red Nightmare awkwardly exposes the perils of communist living

Rob Dean

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3/30/16

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For Our Consideration3/30/16

<i>Reds </i>is the political epic America still needs

For Our Consideration3/30/16

Reds is the political epic America still needs

Kenji Fujishima

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3/30/16

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Inventory3/30/16

“Sunshine on the waste land”: 20 songs about nuclear annihilation

Evan Rytlewski,

Nick Wanserski,

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3/29/16

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3/29/16

Can the love of an enemy agent ever be trusted?

Peter Labuza

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3/29/16

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Great Job Internet3/29/16

Relax with hours and hours of Soviet military parades

Chris Dart

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3/29/16

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A Very Special Episode3/29/16

In the 1980s, <i>G.I. Joe </i>fought “Cobra” instead of communism (but also communism)

A Very Special Episode3/29/16

In the 1980s, G.I. Joe fought “Cobra” instead of communism (but also communism)

Noel Murray

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3/29/16

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For Our Consideration3/29/16

Soviet sci-fi: The future that never came

Greg Afinogenov

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3/28/16

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3/28/16

Clint triumphs by thinking like a Russian in this Cold War adventure

Nick Schager

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What happens when you panic during a firefight in The Last Of Us Part II?

Martin Scorsese pens loving introduction to the director's cut of Midsommar

The past takes a heartbreaking turn on a dark Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Risk time in the gulag by reading about Soviet-era underground media

Billy Wilder’s frantic Cold War comedy deserves another look

A theater ensemble turns mutually assured destruction into a live-action game

The Cold War is over, but the terror WarGames tapped into remains

Puppet state: The growing Cold War anxiety of Gerry Anderson’s supermarionation shows

Who’s your favorite fictional communist?

George Clooney takes an unusual look at the Cold War

Cold War board games explore the conflict’s history, spycraft, and humor

In Soviet Russia, Yakov Smirnoff’s TV commercials watch you

The villain gap: Why Soviet movies rarely had American bad guys

How the Cold War saved Marvel and birthed a generation of superheroes

Against all odds, the 2001: A Space Odyssey sequel is actually good

Red Nightmare awkwardly exposes the perils of communist living

Reds is the political epic America still needs

“Sunshine on the waste land”: 20 songs about nuclear annihilation

Can the love of an enemy agent ever be trusted?

Relax with hours and hours of Soviet military parades

In the 1980s, G.I. Joe fought “Cobra” instead of communism (but also communism)

Soviet sci-fi: The future that never came

Clint triumphs by thinking like a Russian in this Cold War adventure

New Jersey Karen Harasses and Calls Police on Black Neighbors for Building a Patio on Their Own Property

'My Ancestors Were Also Slaves': White Woman Brutally Assaulted by Black Lives Matter Mask

Rambo Who Pointed Guns at Protestors in St. Louis Now Claims His Life Is Ruined, Hires 'Self-Proclaimed Expert' Lawyer

Risk time in the gulag by reading about Soviet-era underground media

Billy Wilder’s frantic Cold War comedy deserves another look

A theater ensemble turns mutually assured destruction into a live-action game

The Cold War is over, but the terror WarGames tapped into remains

Puppet state: The growing Cold War anxiety of Gerry Anderson’s supermarionation shows

Who’s your favorite fictional communist?

George Clooney takes an unusual look at the Cold War

Cold War board games explore the conflict’s history, spycraft, and humor

In Soviet Russia, Yakov Smirnoff’s TV commercials watch you

The villain gap: Why Soviet movies rarely had American bad guys

How the Cold War saved Marvel and birthed a generation of superheroes

Against all odds, the 2001: A Space Odyssey sequel is actually good

Red Nightmare awkwardly exposes the perils of communist living

Reds is the political epic America still needs

“Sunshine on the waste land”: 20 songs about nuclear annihilation

Can the love of an enemy agent ever be trusted?

Relax with hours and hours of Soviet military parades

In the 1980s, G.I. Joe fought “Cobra” instead of communism (but also communism)

Soviet sci-fi: The future that never came

Clint triumphs by thinking like a Russian in this Cold War adventure