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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The Rise and Fall of the American Mall

 Malls were, for a few decades, a center of US life- but in the 2000s a new term arose “dead malls.”   

VIDEO HERE  (16:56 minutes)

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I always hated the mall in Modesto. My ex used to drag me there occasionally to shop, but if I was alone, the only time I ever went was if I had to go to Sears' tool department and even then, I'd park outside of the store and enter it through it's back door. That way I didn't have to actually go into the mall itself. Fuck those crowds.