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Norman Lear on Why Archie Bunker Is More Relevant Than Ever

Sitcom pioneer Norman Lear discusses comedy and human nature on the eve of ABC’s live re-creation of ‘All in the Family’ and ‘The Jeffersons’

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May 19, 2019 9:00 a.m. ET

Starting in 1971, writer and producer Norman Lear began an astonishing sitcom streak, launching “All in the Family,” “Sanford and Son,” “Maude,” “Good Times” and “The Jeffersons” within the space of four years. The shows shattered the concept of what TV comedies could do, and sparked national conversations on hot-button issues such as race, class, sexuality and politics.
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