Dr Katie McGettigan
Senior Lecturer in American Literature at Royal Holloway, co-editor of the Journal of American Studies. Expert in 19th-century American literature.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 57min
Are we all American now?
Dr. Katie McGettigan, an American literature expert, explores how the 19th century shapes modern cultural perceptions. Kit Davis, an anthropologist, shares humorous anecdotes about communication styles across the pond. Amanda Taub discusses the impact of American movements like Black Lives Matter on UK culture. Freddy Gray dives into the cultural fusion in humor and political discourse, while Rana Mitter examines the shifting global dynamics, including the influence of BRICS. Together, they ponder whether we’re all becoming a little more American.
