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Podcast: The Cosmopolitan
Episode: Sesame Street and Soviet culture
Description: Podcast: Arts & Ideas (LS 54 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Sesame Street and Soviet culturePub date: 2023-03-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationMuppets in Moscow is Natasha Lance Rogoff's account of launching a Russian version of the American tv series Sesame Street. If a single announcer supplies the dialogue dubbing when a foreign film is shown in Russia where do you find the technical skills you need? Should you feature exclusively ethnically Russian actors or include nationalities from former Soviet republics? What puppets fro...