Class is fascinating to us as a culture. I never check my baggage. I cant stand that wait, baggage area. Its good to laugh at it, to get it all out on the table youre going to have to go back to your seat. You know, our goal should be a Society Without classes if we didnt laugh about social class in the United States, we would engage in class warfare. Do you realize the people up here are getting cookies . mmm that is not a show about nothing. Oh, come inside. So, to the left we have the bar, to the right we have the bathroom. Oh, we have bathrooms upstairs, downstairs, many, many bathrooms. I do still believe that for all the things going on in our Current Society in america, you can come from anywhere and end up any place you want. Immigration . Revenue. [ screams ] ive been gutted its crazy, people are just, like, taking our stuff. But the American Dream is not the reality for most americans. Ill tell you, boys, life is crazy. All these doors open up for you, except theyre not reall
class is fascinating to us as a culture. i never check my baggage. i can t stand that wait, baggage area. it s good to laugh at it, to get it all out on the table you re going to have to go back to your seat. you know, our goal should be a society without classes! if we didn t laugh about social class in the united states, we would engage in class warfare. do you realize the people up here are getting cookies?! mmm! that is not a show about nothing. oh, come inside. so, to the left we have the bar, to the right we have the bathroom. oh, we have bathrooms upstairs, downstairs, many, many bathrooms. i do still believe that for all the things going on in our current society in america, you can come from anywhere and end up any place you want. immigration? revenue. [ screams ] i ve been gutted! it s crazy, people are just, like, taking our stuff. but the american dream is not the reality for most americans. i ll tell you, boys, life is crazy. all
oh, well, uh, i ll take the first class. class has always played a role in the history of sitcoms. bon voyage laney. class is fascinating to us as a culture. i never check my baggage. i can t stand that wait, baggage area. it s good to laugh at it, to get it all out on the table you re going to have to go back to your seat. you know, our goal should be a society without classes! if we didn t laugh about social class in the united states, we would engage in class warfare. do you realize the people up here are getting cookies?! mmm! that is not a show about nothing. oh, come inside. so, to the left we have the bar, to the right we have the bathroom. oh, we have bathrooms upstairs, downstairs, many, many bathrooms. i do still believe that for all the things going on in our current society in america, you can come from anywhere and end up any place you want. immigration? revenue. [ screams ] i ve been gutted! it s crazy, people are just, like,
ralph: baby, you re the greatest. sara k. eskridge: we like to think of ourselves as a classless society. and in postwar america, that was more true than ever. but at the same time, there are all of these little tells. there s obviously your job. what kind of house you live in. what kind of clothes you wear. what kind of car you drive. opie: hey gomer! gomer: hey o! sara k. eskridge: but one of the biggest tells for class was actually a southern accent. opie: can i use your hose? gomer: help yourself, what s in there is free, we do make a charge for gas though. daniel de vise: and that north south divide became an inspiration for all of these rural sitcoms. [whistling] daniel de vise: the whistled theme, of the andy griffith show, coupled with that bucolic image of andy and opie makes you think of small-town americana in a simpler time. aunt bea: anybody ready for some lunch? andy and barney: we sure are.
there s obviously your job. what kind of house you live in. what kind of clothes you wear. what kind of car you drive. opie: hey gomer! gomer: hey o! sara k. eskridge: but one of the biggest tells for class was actually a southern accent. opie: can i use your hose? gomer: help yourself, what s in there is free, we do make a charge for gas though. daniel de vise: and that north south divide became an inspiration for all of these rural sitcoms. [whistling] daniel de vise: the whistled theme, of the andy griffith show, coupled with that bucolic image of andy and opie makes you think of small-town americana in a simpler time. aunt bea: anybody ready for some lunch? andy and barney: we sure are. tina fey: the andy griffith show. that was another whole camp. aunt bea: here you are. tina fey: the comfort food aspect of sitcoms. aunt bea: you do like pickles, don t you? barney: sure! who don t?