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Back to SearchKunstlerCast #18: Pavement
Asphalt has become the default paving solution in America. And it's helped turn even side streets into mini freeways. It's ugly, it's bad for the env…
17 years, 10 months ago
KunstlerCast #17: San Francisco
A listener from San Francisco, who admits to suffering excessive civic pride for his hometown, asks James Howard Kunstler to critique The Golden Gate…
17 years, 10 months ago
KunstlerCast #16: Peak Oil New Zealand
A listener from New Zealand asks JamesHoward Kunstler what peak oil holds in store for his island nation. The picture isn't pretty. Kunstler says the…
17 years, 10 months ago
KunstlerCast #15: Reactivating Small Cities
A listener from Canada asks if small cities will be willing and able to absorb more people after peak oil makes big city life problematic. James Howa…
17 years, 11 months ago
KunstlerCast #13: Personal Transit & Green Buildings
James Howard Kunstler takes questions on personal rapid transit, sustainable green buildings and the happy motoring program in America. He also scol…
17 years, 11 months ago
KunstlerCast#12: Gentrification
A listener from Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. wants to know about the ethics of gentrification. What happens to the poor people who get pushed out …
17 years, 11 months ago
KunstlerCast#11: Picturing Suburbia
When James Howard Kunstler isn't railing against suburban sprawl, he's painting it. Vincent van Gogh painted the peasant sleeping by the haystack bec…
17 years, 11 months ago
KunstlerCast #10: Children of the Burbs
Is raising children in suburbia a form of child abuse? What happens to developing people when public space is the berm between the Wal-Mart and the K…
18 years ago
KunstlerCast #9: Urban Planning
James Howard Kunstler is one of the most vocal critics of modern urban planning. So it's only fair that in this show Jim fields some questions from t…
18 years ago
KunstlerCast #8: The Glossary of Nowhere
When James Howard Kunstler wrote The Geography of Nowhere, it was to give people "the vocabulary to understand what's wrong with the places they ough…
18 years ago