Sesame Street turns 40-years-old on November 10, 2009, and aside from looking for an excuse to write about one of my favorite shows, nay, one of the greatest shows to ever hit the airwaves, it struck me as a good opportunity to point out the obvious: Sesame Street, like cotton, has become part of the fabric of our lives. From young to old, from Black to White to Hispanic, there are reasons why we