The US election culture wars: A journey from book bans to celebrity endorsements


BeyoncĂ©, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Harrison Ford and even The Avengers have expressed their support for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, while Republican contender Donald Trump has received endorsements from Elon Musk, Kid Rock, and Hulk Hogan. In this installment of arts24, Eve Jackson delves into the American culture wars, which include the controversy surrounding book bans in schools and colleges in Florida. The program also features insights from past arts24 guests on the political landscape in America, such as “Godfather” director Francis Ford Coppola, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead, and Iranian-Danish director Ali Abbasi, whose film “The Apprentice” explores Trump’s beginnings.”

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