American dream

The idea of the American Dream is woven through this country's politics, music and culture. It suggests a belief that hard work pays off, and that children will have a better life than their parents. But as the effects of the economic downturn continue to reverberate, many feel the American Dream is in jeopardy.

When artists take over the American Dream, the dream turns to disillusionment. A decryption imagined with Artsper, a website selling contemporary art.

In a city that likes to blow up its history, the museum preserves its most brilliant parts.

From portraits of friends in the pool to beautifully lit streets, the 21-year-old’s work captures the essence of being young in a small town

Step back in time with these 25 photos from Modernism Week Fall Preview in Palm Springs. These midcentury modern home tours should be on your bucket list!

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Jane Hilton's America

Business Insider makes the argument in a series this week that American suburbs as we know them are dying.

Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards sees the suburbs as the 'physical embodiment of the American Dream.' Her images reveal aspiration and stability, but also the more mundane aspects of a suburban existence.