Eastern Suburbs

Taking a step back we see a common theme that coffee houses provide a safe space for cultural development, while the suburbs isolate their residents. We see that these developments have in the past allowed for families to grow, but have at the same time spread families further apart. The distance and lack for public spaces add up to an environment that does not allow for community. Research Tactics Through the use of photo ethnography observational research was found to provide insight. Positive…

which Robert Moses geared his projects for New York City and the surrounding area (p.1). However, one may find that the way in which Moses plans projects for New York City may connect to the way in which Chicago was planned. Before the formation of suburbs, the majority of Americans tended to live in cities as they were able to live a short commuting…

Traditions and Small-Town Values Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” is a shocking tale of tradition and the horrifying results when are taken to the extreme. The author’s word choice, setting, and overall tone used in conveying the story sends a powerful message to the reader. The style and diction used by Jackson to create a familiar and comforting setting and tone in her tale of senseless violence both brings the violence of human nature closer to home and reveals the darker nature of tradition,…

A Rhetorical Analysis on “Suburb or Nothing” in the Memphis Flyer What should the relationship be between the suburbs and the city? The very small editorial in the Memphis Flyer gives somewhat efficient details on the term “Suburb of Nothing” originated and quoted by Mayor Mick Cornett. The writer of the article in the Commercial Appeal’s, “Suburb of Nothing”, effectively argues his/her point via the use of organization, formal tone and appeals to authority. Doing so, the writer gives history,…

Not Everyone Can Achieve the American Dream The American Dream can only be achieved by putting blood, sweat, and tears into accomplishing goals. The American Dream is accomplished when one is completely content with their life and all they have accomplished. The American Dream means different things to different people, but the overall goal is to be satisfied with your life. Our America follows LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman as they attempt to get by and support their families in the ghetto,…

By increasing awareness of sex trafficking among teens in suburban areas, the instances of sex trafficking can be reduced. Sex/Human Trafficking is defined by the U.S. Department of Justice “as the act of forcing a person to perform labor or a commercial sex act through force, fraud or coercion” (Faherty, 2013). This definition provided a basis of information to base research off of. Teens are considered to be people ages 13 to 18. By researching how to educate and therefore prevent teens in…

Report The future is not Orange County. The future is not West Bloomfield, Michigan. The future is not Rye, New York. The future is Detroit. As preposterous as that statement might seem, it is one Edward Glaeser and I, both believe to be true. While suburbs are always going to be a part of the American and international lifestyle, in my opinion, they will never be the focal part of our future. Cities, on the other hand, have always been a fixture and will always be a fixture. That is a point…

White children residing in middle class or upper class neighborhoods who have abundant access to resources. These kids have an advantage in that their schools receive more money because as the article mentions these neighborhoods, typically in the suburbs, will separate their money and budgets from the cities where the poor reside. This way the parents, teachers, and school board members make sure that they are the ones that have new textbooks, computers, fine arts programs, and plenty of…

INTRODUCTION Education is one of the best ways to improve your financial situation and rise from poverty. Through education, you learn necessary skills for going the workforce and becoming successful in the modern world. As well, you get the opportunity to expand your mind and explore ideas and concepts different from your own. People go to school to gain a job to make money to live a good life. We all grow up with the ideas of The American Dream, the idea that anything’s possible if you work…

socially and politically. All of these places have issues such as an aging infrastructure and with such problems the suburbia is still alive. The main purpose in this movie in my own standpoint is to highlight the issues and the changes facing the suburb of the Unites States with regards to all the…