Word: suburbanity
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...listener-supported FM radio station in New York, and recently spent two nights in jail for failing to honor a subpoena for tapes that had been recorded during a jail uprising. Further, Bergdorf-Goodman steadfastly refused to open branches beyond its single Fifth Avenue store, losing customers to the suburban shopping-center outlets of Saks, Lord & Taylor and other competitors...
...free intermingling of the two, and an erosion of the Boston Irish community. The assimilation has affected other ethnic groups as well, to the point where Boston's suburbs are a melange of nationalities (with blacks and Spanish-speaking people, of course, neatly excluded), all whipped into one bland, suburban culture. The Brahmin oppression is dead forever, and so are the ethnic cultures...
...year project will weigh questions such as conservation of natural resources versus urban growth and the impact of major highway and industrial construction on the growth of suburban communities...
Carl F. Steinitz, associate professor of Landscape Architecture, who directs the group, said yesterday that the project is essentially a study of research methods rather than an action program for the South Shore area. "We are using the South Shore region because it is typical of suburban growth at a metropolitan fringe," he said...
...YEAR when Charlie Chaplin has finally been readmitted to the country, it is equally refreshing to see another great artist revived from a politically-imposed obscurity. Weill's music is durable, his lyricists talented, his message irrepressible. Perhaps some of his ideas rub off or the suburban crowd. You never can tell...