The suburbs, almost as much written about as madison avenue. And just as much in need of reflection. Like madison avenue, life in the suburbs has its good moments, and others not so good. Oh, no oh. Discouraged . Disgruntled . Heck, no. Theyre glad to be here. Rememb remember . Weve got to move. And so they joined the dream of family life in the suburbs, soon to become part of its familiar sites, soon to absorb its familiar sounds. Anybody home . [ humming ] [ baby laughing children laughi] these are what redbook means by its young adults. People in a certain living situation with particular interests and particular goals. These young adults begin to discover redbook about the time they apply for their marriage license, start life in their own homes, have their first baby, take out their first loan, and they stay with redbook through their busiest years. As redbook sees them, theyre an energetic lot, a carefree lot. Even though so suddenly plunged into family life. As the babies start
1957 a look at the issue of housing discrimination. All of the way home dramatizes the flurry of rumors and prejudice that arrive in a fictional white suburb. Written by political activist it was promoted by over a dozen civil groups including the naacp and the National Urban league. A quiet street in a quiet neighborhood in the middle of the 20th century. When you look for a house, what are you looking for . What do you see . People who lived in square fine ample houses. The ferocious slums. Many still stand, many torn down, rebuilding among the people and neighbors. A way being made for the projects. Signs of change in all of the cities. And still, the dark red blindness of walls. The cities reach out. The ghettos burst out after a long while. Every kind. Borders into the sunny pushing out into the new country waiting for the filters. Some of us still live in uniformity. But the sifting has begun. When you look further, when you look for a house, you see the citys reach. What are you
Debate. Phones on silent. Everybody have their phones on silent all right. Let me welcome all of you. Thank you for being here. This has been a group that has been in labor of intense ever intense. Bicameralbipartisan, group of people working diligently for the last 30 days trying to get to a conclusion and a framework. This is covid emergency relief. That is exactly what it is. You cannot hear me . Ok. Back off. Let me say that this is intense amount of work that the staffs has been doing for quite some time. Every senator, every congressperson here has been an enormous amount of time on this fund. This is a covid emergency relief framework. We have worked more on the best interest of what we believe is great for our country, our state and we can go home knowing that we have worked diligently to make sure that the unemployed, the Small Businesses, the state and local findings, student loan forbearance, everything is going to come to a halt in december because of the timing, that is no
The suburbs, almost as much written about as madison avenue, and just as much in need of reflection. Like madison avenue, life in the suburbs has its good moments, and others not so good. Oh, no oh discouraged, disgruntled . Heck, no. Theyre glad to be here. Remember . Weve got to move and so they joined the stream of family life in the suburbs, soon to become part of this familiar sight. Soon to be a part of its familiar sounds. Anybody home . [ laughter ] [ whistling ] [ humming ] [ laughter ] [ sound of Running Water ] these are what redbook means by its young adults. People in a certain living situation with particular interests and particular goals. These young adults begin to discover redbook about the time they apply for their marriage license, start life in their own homes, have their first baby, take out their first loan, and they stay with redbook through their busiest years. As redbook sees them, theyre an energetic lot, a carefree lot. Even though so suddenly plunged into f
The suburbs. How many of you grew up in the suburbs . Okay, almost all of you. And what kind of adjectives would you use to describe the suburbs . Proud. Nathaniel, i cant hear you. Proud. Proud, okay. Perhaps an unusual choice. Nicholas . Its like being from nowhere. Like being from nowhere. Good. Other descriptions, characterizations . Safe. Safe. K cassidy. Utopia. Emily . Familyoriented. Nicholas, were you going to Say Something . Drew . I loved it. Good. I mean, some people, utopia, maybe this is a different generation. I thought people were going to say lame and boring, which is why i picked this very lame typeface. I thought we would start with an image of contemporary suburbia. This is an engagement shoot, a young couple who have taken to the suburban street for their engagement you know, people get married and they take engagement photos, and this went around the internet for a while and lots of people, including myself, laughed at it. So whats so weird about that . Why does t