Sean Guillory

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Ep 6: Cold War Colored Glasses (01:02:41)
From: Sean Guillory

Teddy Goes to the USSR explored American tourism, KGB surveillance, consumerism, race, and daily life through Teddy Roe’s trip to the USSR. And many of Teddy’s observations ...
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Ep 5: Teddy Meets the Soviet People (58:17)
From: Sean Guillory

American tourists expected few chances to meet Soviet people. You’d only see what Soviet officials wanted to show you. Touring the USSR, many assumed, was nothing more than a ...
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Ep 4: Teddy Talks About Race (59:12)
From: Sean Guillory

Teddy had few “official” meetings in the USSR. A factory here. A collective farm there. Maybe a school or two. And there was one question Teddy’s hosts always asked: “Why are ...
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Ep 3: Teddy Goes Shopping (54:02)
From: Sean Guillory

Like many Americans, Teddy judged the USSR through a consumer lens. What could Soviets buy? How much? And what was up with those long lines and shortages? Teddy wasn’t very ...
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Ep 2: Teddy Meets the KGB (37:27)
From: Sean Guillory

Teddy assumed the KGB would monitor his travels around the Soviet Union. In Kiev, Teddy discovers that someone went through his luggage. And half-century later he learns his ...