What myths define modern America and how do they shape its politics? At the FT Weekend Festival US, financier and former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci joins an incisive panel to explore the narratives that underpin America’s political landscape. In this compelling conversation, titled “Myths and Monsters: The Anthropology of Modern America”, Scaramucci brings sharp insight into the evolution of political identity, polarisation, and populism in the US. Moderated by Financial Times columnist and member of the editorial boards Gillian Tett, this panel dissects the cultural forces influencing today’s political rhetoric. 📍 Filmed live at FT Weekend Festival US 📅 Washington D.C. | 10 May, 2025 🔗 Discover more from the FT Weekend Festival: https://usftweekendfestival.live.ft.com/home