Josh Clark

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Stuff You Should Know · Emily Post: Ettiquette Queen · 24 Sep 2026 podcast

Yeah, more needed for sure. voice-verified

Yeah, which is kind of groundbreaking because up to that point, most etiquette books were basically like this is what the ultra rich expect of you if you're in their presence. voice-verified

And if you don't do that, you're going to embarrass yourself. voice-verified

So memorize all of these. voice-verified

And she definitely turned it on its head, which, as you said, her being a society or socialite, I guess, herself was really something. voice-verified

She had like the background to basically say, no, there's a better way to do this. voice-verified

Not coming from the outside. voice-verified

She was on the inside. voice-verified

And that helped. voice-verified

Yeah, so the U.S. voice-verified

in particular has long had a preoccupation with etiquette for a big reason. voice-verified

One is we established our country as a society of equals. voice-verified

There's not an aristocracy, which is where people receive their etiquette from, say, in like England or the U.K. voice-verified

You just did what the aristocrats did or, you know, that was your etiquette. voice-verified

We don't have an aristocracy here. voice-verified

So it was like the wealthy. voice-verified

And like I said, up to that point – voice-verified

Up to the point of Emily Post, the wealthy were just like – or etiquette books were like, here's what the wealthy tell you to do. voice-verified

The problem is, is there are a lot of people in the middle class who were kind of working their way up because in the United States, wealth equals aristocracy, not being born with a title. voice-verified

And those people resented the heck of it. voice-verified

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