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#11 Keeping a stiff upper lip

#11 Keeping a stiff upper lip

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How do different cultures show emotion—and what can reality TV reveal about emotional expression?

In this episode of Life Happens*, Michelle and Nick explore how UK and US versions of the same reality TV show display strikingly different emotional responses. They unpack the cultural idea of “keeping a stiff upper lip,” its surprising American origins, and whether we’re becoming more emotionally literate as a society.

🎧 Listen in to this week’s episode as the two, inter-generational hosts discuss whether we are becoming more emotionally literate.

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