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Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
63. German and British Cultural Identity - Paco Erhard interview part 2
Apr 10, 2011
50:18
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German comedian Paco Erhard discusses cultural identity and stereotypes, including the differences between German and British humor. They also explore Germany's struggle with cultural identity, the impact of World War II, and perceptions of historical atrocities. The podcast promotes Paco's German Comedy website and Luke's English Podcast Premium.
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- Paco challenges stereotypes about Germans lacking humor, emphasizing the complexity and diversity of German culture.
- Paco highlights the need for both Germans and British to move beyond historical baggage and embrace cultural diversity.
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Paco Airheart's Comedy Show: Five Steps to Being German
Paco Airheart, a German comedian living in London, discusses his comedy show called Five Steps to Being German. The show is a satirical exploration of German stereotypes and cultural identity. Paco offers a look behind the scenes of German culture, challenging the outdated British humor about Germans. He delves into the formation of the German identity and highlights the variety and complexity of different regions within Germany. Paco also addresses the challenges of dealing with the historical context, including the legacy of World War II, nationalism, and Germany's post-war identity crisis.
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