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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

So the question is,did people die of the heat, or did they dieof the social conditions in...

So the question is,
did people die of the heat, or did they die
of the social conditions in these neighborhoods,
and the answer is both

Full Transcript

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So the question is, did people die of the heat,
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or did they die of the social conditions
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in these neighborhoods, and the answer is both.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:58
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Kartemquin Films,Judith Helfand Productions

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Movie Summary

A life and death story about extreme heat, the politics of "disaster" and survival by zip code.
I mean, had the heat not occurred, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
I mean, had the heat not occurred,
- I mean, the beginning of this project, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:14
- I mean, the beginning of this project,
- While researching his book, Eric Klinenberg discovered - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:10
- While researching his book, Eric Klinenberg discovered
Their things are now kept in boxes - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
Their things are now kept in boxes
And look at this contrast - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:11
And look at this contrast
It reminds us how easy it is, in some way, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:17
It reminds us how easy it is, in some way,
- When it came time for Mayor Daley and his team - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:12
- When it came time for Mayor Daley and his team
Instead they created a task force. - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
Instead they created a task force.
- When the mayor organized a commission - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:18
- When the mayor organized a commission
It makes it impossible for us - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
It makes it impossible for us
It's a story about these deeper social fault lines - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:14
It's a story about these deeper social fault lines
[percussive music] - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:13
[percussive music]
[indistinct chatter] - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:17
[indistinct chatter]
The plan includes a multimillion-dollar - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:09
The plan includes a multimillion-dollar
If you cannot reach out to them, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:07
If you cannot reach out to them,
- What do you think of the heat emergency plan? - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:04
- What do you think of the heat emergency plan?
I mean, you know, I mean... - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
I mean, you know, I mean...
[chuckles] We could call it - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:09
[chuckles] We could call it
The underlying dynamic in those same communities, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:12
The underlying dynamic in those same communities,
- Do I think the city is addressing - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:08
- Do I think the city is addressing