This edition of Humans focuses on immigrating to America from England. We discuss my father's experience transitioning from English to American culture, perceptions of New York and London in the 1980's, and technological/cultural evolutions that were anticipated and those that came as a surprise.
(4:12) What was London like before you moved?
(8:30) Why not stay?
(12:30) Perceptions of New York Prior to Arriving/ First experience in USA
(17:50) Perception of America from Londoners
(19:00) Sterotypes about Americans that was true/false when you arrived
(23:00) AD
(24:00) Cultural Changes
(31:00) Coolest evolutions of culture you have seen
(37:00) Feeling American and Nationality
(41:30) Prawns and food differences
(48:00) PSA
(49:00) Evolutions that didn’t end up happening
(55:00) Evolutions in London that did happen
(57:00) Were you perceived as a foreigner?