Americanist Dinner Forum: Faith, Hollywood, and Presidential Rhetoric in the 2020 Election, Recorded 10/27/2020

Recording of ADF, Faith, Hollywood, and Presidential Rhetoric in the 2020 Election

Americanist Dinner Forum: Faith, Hollywood, and Presidential Rhetoric Recorded October 27, 2020

The Americanist Dinner Forum: "Faith, Hollywood, and Presidential Rhetoric in the 2020 Election.” This round table discussion featured Professor Kathryn Brownell, Purdue University, who is the Editor of the Washington Post “Made by History” and author of Showbiz Politics: Hollywood in American Political Life, in conversation with Washington University Professors Wayne Fields, author of Union of Words: A History of Presidential Eloquence; and Abram Van Engen, author of City on a Hill: A History of American Exceptionalism discussed how Hollywood celebrity, presidential rhetoric, and American Exceptionalism have shaped the 2020 Presidential election and beyond. The event was moderated by AMCS Director Professor Lerone Martin.