Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFound in Translation: TWOC Goes to Japan
Episode 25
When you're used to the culture of streets in the United States of America — that is, variations on kill or be killed — traveling to countries that d…
6 years, 10 months ago
Barcelona's Superblocks with David Roberts of Vox.
Episode 24
Barcelona, Spain is testing out a powerful new weapon in the war on cars. It's called the Superilla or, in english, the "Superblock." Last October, V…
6 years, 10 months ago
Adam Conover Ruins The War On Cars
Episode 23
What do comedy and fighting the war on cars have in common? For answers, Doug talks with Adam Conover, the creator and host of TruTV's "Adam Ruins Ev…
6 years, 10 months ago
The War On Cars Meets Car Talk - The Full Interview
Episode 22
In this TWOC Extra, we present co-host Doug Gordon's full interview with Ray Magliozzi of "Car Talk," conducted in February 2019 at the WBUR studios …
6 years, 11 months ago
WCAR - Easy Listening, Tough Questions
Episode 21
No, you've not tuned into late-night Lite FM radio. In this special mailbag episode, Sarah and Doug hear from listeners around the world, taking your…
6 years, 11 months ago
Self-Driving Kids
Episode 20
Autonomous cars? Who needs 'em. If you want to improve your city then design it so that children have more autonomy. In this episode we hit the playg…
7 years ago
Your Car Is Your Castle
Episode 19
How can we fight a War on Cars when cars might be turning into the last bastion of affordable housing in many cities and suburbs? In this episode, we…
7 years ago
Breaking the Law
Episode 18
It's the most controversial question in all of urban biking: Why do cyclists run red lights, ride on sidewalks and go the wrong way down one-way stre…
7 years, 1 month ago
Infiltrating the Auto Show
Episode 17
Once a year, the world descends on Manhattan for the New York International Auto Show, an extravagant, multimillion-dollar celebration of all things …
7 years, 1 month ago
Collateral Damage: Theresa's Story
Episode 16
In 2002, Theresa Sareo, an up-and-coming singer, had her life changed forever when a reckless driver hit her as she stood on a Manhattan sidewalk wai…
7 years, 2 months ago