The Americans

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Foremost on her mind, of course, is Paige.

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And well get to those in a moment.

Old intimacies yield a new betrayal: He gets the identity of the victim.

He gets the name of the gear she was seeking.

And he gets close to finding out what such a equipment might be used for.

(Besides, whats more American than carrying debt?)

Stan could come over forzharkoyein a couple of years, he says.

Theyre opening a Pizza Hut in Moscow!

Elizabeth recoils at the thought.

Its hard to fathom the cataclysm to come.

Hammers and Sickles

Paige is the difficult one to read at this point.

We know how to keep secrets.

Its what we do.

A query about joining the FBI seems desperate, but maybe theres a Plan B.

Or a Plan C. Or whatever plan she might be on now.

Could be foreshadowing, could be misdirection.

Hes reaching for meaning and finding it in EST or books likeSuccess Through a Positive Mental Attitude.

Cohenclaimedthe song was inspired by the Holocaust.

Here it gives a sufficient impression of finality.

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