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“Harry Hopkins writes a book called The New Look in 1964, looking back to the late 40s, early 50s, and he says American habits and vogues now cross the Atlantic.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: American influence on Britain
For: Readers interested in cultural history and American-British relations
Key quote: “Harry Hopkins writes a book called The New Look in 1964, looking back to the late 40s, early 50s, and he says, American habits and vogues now cross the Atlantic with a speed and certainty that suggested that Britain was now merely one more offshore island.”
The host mentions 'The New Look' by Harry Hopkins to illustrate the cultural shift in Britain during the post-war years, highlighting how American trends permeated British society. The book reflects on the rapid adoption of American habits and the perception of America as a more vibrant culture compared to post-war Britain.