Plot Summary:Holidays in the Danger Zone: Meet the Stans begins on Monday, Dec. 20 at 8 p.m. ET/PT in Kazakhstan, a country whose oil deposits are thought to rival those of Saudi Arabia. In Kazakhstan, Reeve discovers a poorly secured former biological weapons factories with a hundred types of plague stored there. He also finds a shrinking sea that is now home to camel farmers, and the region's best Beatles tribute band. On Tuesday, Dec. 21 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, part two of the series features Kyrgyzstan, the only country in the world with both an American and a Russian military base. While there, Reeve meets a member of a banned radical Islamic group, and he visits one of the world's most highly radioactive sites.
最感动的是最后 Simon的团队把在吉尔吉斯斯坦酒吧遇见的以Beatles为偶像的乐队请到了利物浦Beatles曾经表演的酒吧里演奏 他们从未跨出过吉尔吉斯斯坦的国土 在苏联文化的熏陶下成长却对Beatles感到向往的几名乐手忘情演奏的样子 this is what I understand as the meaning of journalism.
Islamic extremists are appallingly homophobic!//Titanic is everywhere, their NTN even broadcast a pirated version of it, hilarious!//"Ppl here don't seem to hv the same dislike/distrust of the old Soviet empire they do elsewhere in the former SU."//The pic!// The ending song!