
Community Starts at Home with author Alexandra Hudson
A Bit of Optimism
The Front Porch Revival Against Individualism
Television and air conditioning shifted society indoors, away from communal front porches, marking a shift towards individualism. The revival of front porches represents a rebellion against the individualism defining the modern ethos of the 21st century. The retreat from interacting with neighbors on front porches correlates with a decline in civility in society.
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