Why so many people love the suburbs
KERA's Think
English - May 09, 2024 19:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 799 ratingsSociety & Culture kera krysboyd think Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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More than half the U.S. population lives in the suburbs—so why all the dissing? Julie Beck is a staff writer at The Atlantic, and she joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how dismissing the suburbs discounts the very rich lives of those who choose to live there—plus we’ll examine how nostalgia and convenience play a part in what makes a place feel like home. Her article is “What the Suburb Haters Don’t Understand.”