Podcast Episodes

PREVIEW: Hanging Out with Jonathan Maus of Bike Portland

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Published on 4 hours ago

Dispatches from Book Tour, Part 2

Episode 163

We are back home in Brooklyn but we can't stop talking about everything we saw out on the road on our Life After Cars book tour. Listen for our takes on the second leg of our trip, which took us from…

Published on 1 week ago

Dispatches from Book Tour

Episode 162

The last few weeks have been a whirlwind as we hit the road (not in a car) to promote our new book, Life After Cars, in some of the greatest cities of North America including San Francisco, Washingto…

Published on 1 month ago

The Creation of America's Car Culture

Episode 161

This episode is part of a special series called "Changing American Car Culture" funded with the generous support of The Helen and William Mazer Foundation.

As historian Peter Norton documents in his …

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

PREVIEW: A Talk with Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo

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Published on 2 months ago

Welcome to Life After Cars

Episode 160

Today we celebrate the publication of our new book, Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves From the Tyranny of the Automobile.

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

The War on the War on Cars with Ted Mann

Episode 159

In this episode, we talk about the Trump Administration's full-on financial assault on all the modes of transportation we hold dear here at The War on Cars. Biking, walking, public transit—basically,…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cities for Children with Tim Gill

Episode 158

Tim Gill is a London-based independent scholar, writer and consultant on childhood, and a global advocate for children's play and mobility. He is the author of Urban Playground: How Child-Friendly U…

Published on 3 months ago

PREVIEW: The Cars of TikTok

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Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Political Courage with Brad Lander

Episode 157

Brad Lander has been a fixture in New York's progressive political scene for nearly two decades now, and has earned a reputation as a strong advocate for bike lanes, bike share, driver accountability…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago