“The British are the last national group who can be insulted by Hollywood without any comeback. These days if you depict Italians as gangsters, Saudis as terrorists or Mexicans as violent drug dealers you'll never hear the end of it. But as still the largest - and possibly the richest - ethnic group in the States, the British just have to take it.”
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Simon Hoggart
Simon Hoggart was a British journalist renowned for his long tenure at the BBC. His career spanned political, cultural, and commentary fields, and he was praised for his unique sense of humor and insightful analysis. more
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