{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/cfd8aed5-6d63-4b2f-b325-46e4b5665583/c94c0bf4-3fc9-4f30-824a-207f63fe8e6d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 3 – Soviet Culture 101","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6100808131fd81f125b34da8/610080ab48b56c0013331b0b.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Greetings, Tovarischi! In this episode I’ll try to introduce you to the basics of the Soviet culture life. And don’t worry, I will return to this subject sometime in the future I well. I hope you’ll enjoy the show.<a href=\"http://theeasternborder.lv/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Ogre2.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br />\n<br />\n</a></p>\n<p>Also, the word “tovarisch” is a latinized spelling of the word  “Товарищ” meaning “Comrade” – and the way of me, pronouncing in the show is the proper Russian pronunciation of it. I received a question about the meaning of this from a listener, and as the answer isn’t included in the show, I thought I should post it here.</p>\n\n<a href=\"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheEasternBorder?a=aUoxZAWIhsA:noCAaLCUf8M:yIl2AUoC8zA\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"></a> <a href=\"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheEasternBorder?a=aUoxZAWIhsA:noCAaLCUf8M:qj6IDK7rITs\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"></a>\n","author_name":"Kristaps Andrejsons"}