What I Saw in America

What I Saw in America

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What I Saw in America episodes

  • Yanks - A.E.F. (American Expeditionary Forces) Verse from WWI-Various
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

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    2 hr 37 min
  • Anti-Dictator The Discours sur la servitude voluntaire-Étienne de La Boétie
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    2 hr 9 min
  • Miscellany of Men-G. K. Chesterton
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    5 hr 59 min
  • From the Easy Chair Vol. 2-George William Curtis
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    4 hr 34 min
  • G. K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns The New Witness - 1921-G. K. Chesterton
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    9 hr 23 min
  • Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field - Tales They Told to a Fellow Correspondent-Henry William Fischer
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    6 hr 18 min
  • Hearts of Controversy-Alice Meynell
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    2 hr 20 min
  • Evolutionist at Large-Grant Allen
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    4 hr 12 min
  • G.K. Chesterton in America A Catholic Review of the Week-G. K. Chesterton
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    2 hr 34 min
  • Crimes of England-G. K. Chesterton
    “Let me begin my American impressions with two impressions I had before I went to America. One was an incident and the other an idea; and when taken together they illustrate the attitude I mean. The first principle is that nobody should be ashamed of thinking a thing funny because it is foreign; the second is that he should be ashamed of thinking it wrong because it is funny.” (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    3 hr 28 min

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Embark on a journey through the multifaceted landscape of American life as revealed in "What I Saw in America." This podcast serves as a thematic exploration, inviting listeners to engage with the…