Resumen de Monstrous youth in suburbia: disruption and recovery of the American Dream
Although the American Dream myth idealizes youth who grow up in suburbia as culturetypes of imninent success, the Columbine High School Shootings demonstrated that all not suburban youth will grow up to succeed. The extensive news media coverage of the tragedy reflects broader anxieties about the declining status of the suburbs in American Society. In the Wake of the shootings, the news media created a myth of monstruos youth in suburbia that functioned to repair suburbanites waning faith in the myth of the American Dream
