What are English Pubs? English pubs are a form of community gathering place. Once one looks past their preconceptions about what a pub might be, at its core it fulfills a necessary role in the community life of England. Being what some refer to as an “outside space,” a pub works as a home away…
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Industrial Action, Blog Post 2
How the UK differs from the US. My time at Queen Mary has been a tad unusual, and with the recent end of the writers strike in the US I found the thing I wanted to talk about. During my first week of classes I only ended up having one class, this was due to…
The U.S. Melting Pot
The U.S. refers to itself as a sort of melting pot for different cultures and people. What is U.S. culture but a collection of other’s. For a broad example, take the east coast, Midwest, south, and west coast and compare them. There are drastic differences between social norms and views throughout this country. For a…