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The Dutch writer Arnon Grunberg has been living in New York City for several years. In the run-up to the presidential elections, he is making the documentary series European in New York, in which Grunberg gives his view of American society.
European in New York missed? Watch every episode via Gids.tv.
Video letters
Grunberg uses video letters to talk about his fascination for the United States and his love for the city of New York in particular. The author of literary successes like Blue Mondays on Tirza left for New York in 1995 and will now, in 2020, become an American. What does it mean to get American citizenship during Donald Trump’s presidency?
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Important subjects
Grunberg also wonders what exactly changes when you get a passport from another country. In two episodes a week (European in New York can be seen every Saturday and Sunday) Grunberg considers American society through a number of important themes: religion, emigration, ethnicity, health care, the military and the deep belief in the American position of exception.
The Documentary Series European in New York can be seen on NPO 2 every Saturday and Sunday from Saturday 3 October. You can watch all episodes of European in New York look back at Gids.tv.
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