alt Hacker NewsOne of the most annoying things I ever learned about T S Eliot is that he was born in Missouri and didn't move to the UK until his late 20s and just entirely made up that accent.
One of the most annoying things I ever learned about T S Eliot is that he was born in Missouri and didn't move to the UK until his late 20s and just entirely made up that accent.
Some ai assisted takes here
https://www.quora.com/Did-T-S-Eliot-retain-his-American-acce...
He's from a Boston Brahmin family so I doubt he had a real missouri accent to begin with
Edit
These are apparently from 1930s https://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Eliot.php
Where some Midwestern features are still present ?
Especially here, after the 2m32s mark
https://media.sas.upenn.edu/pennsound/authors/Eliot/Eliot-TS...