But something troubling happened in Norman Lear’s critique of American culture: Americans fell in love with Archie Bunker. Archie’s outdated views of African Americans, Puerto Ricans, Asians ...

Archie is what a particular recent presidential candidate might call a “deplorable,” and his views in many episodes are surely that: racist, sexist, retrograde. The show’s fans know this.

HIS THRONE WAS a ragged chair in a shopworn living room in a nondescript house on a blue-collar street in Queens, but that didn’t matter: When Archie Bunker arrived home from work at the Pren… ...

Archie's closest American TV ancestor, of course, was Ralph Kramden of "The Honeymooners," another bellicose, blue-collar New Yorker who mistreated his wife. "I know I am doing some of the things ...

JOE ALLEN makes many good points about how workers are portrayed on American television programs ("Television's buffoons and bigots").But his claim that Archie Bunker was a "contrived product of ...

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Married with Children, Archie Bunker: Why We Need American Curmudgeons. Published Sun, 19 Jul 2020 08:15:31 -0500 ... Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker in All in the Family.

How Archie Bunker Forever Changed in the American Sitcom The return of ABC’s ‘Roseanne’ inspires a reevaluation of television’s history of portraying the working class.

New 28-disc DVD box includes all 208 episodes of groundbreaking show featuring Archie Bunker; Sitcom featuring Carroll O'Connor's acerbic bigot addressed a wide range of social issues ...

When 'All in the Family' premiered 50 years ago, in January 1971, most people had never seen anything like Archie Bunker—at least on TV.

FDR of course, is the only American president to serve more than two terms. He died in office five months after voters elected him in 1944 for a fourth time. His refusal to follow tradition later ...

“Archie Bunker couldn’t exist today.” It’s a refrain that’s landed in my inbox more than once since the death of “All in the Family” creator Norman Lear on Tuesday. The indelible ...