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Middle-class life, once the hallmark of the American Dream, is becoming increasingly challenging to afford, according to ...
The New York Times senior writer offers in this book a history of the decline and fall of the American dream. His point of departure is this statistic: while children born in 1940 had a 92 percent ...
A new book and two new exhibitions explore the concept of the American Dream – and how it came to represent both a utopia and a dystopia. "Sadly, the American Dream is dead," Donald Trump told ...
The American dream defines a land where "life should be ... who coined the phrase in his 1931 book "The Epic of America." "Upward mobility became the calling card of American life" with the ...
FADEL: The book is a letter to your mother ... And I want to warn other people about what can happen when we buy into the American dream uncritically, about what happens when we prioritize ...
Influencing, in the context of inflation and mass layoffs, can appear to be the new American dream for Gen Z ... As Jonathan Kennedy argues in his new book, Pathogenesis: A History of the World ...
The Great Gatsby' and 'The Pursuit Of Happyness' (Image: Warner Bros., Columbia Pictures) The American dream has been the ...
Journalist Alissa Quart’s new book, “Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves From the American Dream,” seeks to discover the origins of two important American myths: that of the self-made man and ...
1 In her latest book, Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves From the American Dream, a follow-up to Squeezed, Quart examines the American fascination with individualism and sketches out a cultural ...