American Studies

Published: July 25, 2017, 10:15 p.m.

What college major could possibly involve writing an academic paper comparing the 1968 film \u201cThe Parent Trap\u201d with the 1998 remake starring Lindsay Lohan? It could only be Gethard\u2019s major, American Studies! This week\u2019s caller chats about what it\u2019s like to be an American Studies major during the Trump era and Chris shows off his talent for generating a good thesis.

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