How Does Toxic Masculinity Play Out On Our Roads — And How Do We Stop It? (Dr. Tara Goddard)
Look up traffic fatality stats for almost any country in the world, and you'll find that men are almost always drastically over-represented among the dead, even in countries like the Netherlands and Sweden which have made the most progress towards Vision Zero. But if good road, vehicle and systems …
How Can Sustainable Transportation Advocates Help End Poverty? (Matthew Desmond)
One in nine Americans live in poverty, and millions more live in a precarious place somewhere between precarity and true security. A new book argues, though, that it doesn't have to be this way — and that we can all play a role in challenging the systems and individual choices that "keep poor peopl…
Ask a bookseller: Left Bank Books in St. Louis
Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Shane Mullen of Left Bank Books in St. Louis.
Kea Wilson joins the grand tradition of booksellers-turned-authors with her debut novel, "We Eat Our Own."
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Which Car-Cutting Strategies Really Work — And Which Ones Will We Accept? (Dr. Kimberly Nicholas)
Climate-conscious cities around the world are scrambling for ideas to cut how many miles their residents drive. But which strategies work the best — and which ones will residents actually accept? Today on The Brake, Kea Wilson sits down with researcher and best-selling author Dr. Kimberly Nicholas…
Episode 165: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Memos within Memos
This week at Mondays at The Overhead Wire, we're joined by Streetsblog USA's Kea Wilson to chat about the new USDOT directives from the Trump administration. We talk about rescinded memos, funding memos, and Kea thinks Jeff might be trying to hard to find logic in the reasoning for using birth and …
Bridges, buses and ferries: getting around Tampa Bay
When Manatee County got rid of bus fares- ridership went up. And it’s not the only place in Tampa Bay where more people started taking the bus after fares went away. Hillsborough County made its most popular bus route, from downtown Tampa to the University of South Florida, free for this year, and …
America's Kids Deserve More than Waymo Subscriptions
Autonomous vehicle giant Waymo is starting to experiment with subscription packages for teens — including those too young to drive. But as America's kids gain high-tech motorized independence, what will they lose in exchange? Today on the Brake, host Kea Wilson is going solo for an informal chat ab…
How to Be a Better Transportation Advocate (Carter Lavin)
There's a big difference between knowing what is best of your city's transportation system, and knowing how to fight the often fierce political battles you need to win in order to make it real. Fortunately, one author has written a manual to help transit advocates across America do exactly that, fr…
Bonus Mondays at The Overhead Wire: Mapping Every Sidewalk in Your State
We're doing a bit of a crossover episode this week as I wanted to do two things, promote the amazing podcast The Brake hosted by Kea Wilson at Streetsblog USA and Dr. Anat Caspi at The University of Washington and her work focused on creating a platform that inventories Washington State's sidewalks…
We Eat Our Own Audiobook by Kea Wilson
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: We Eat Our OwnSubtitle: A NovelCategories: Crime, Entertainment, Fiction, Historical FictionAuthor: Kea WilsonNarrator: Paul WoodsonPublisher: HighBridge, a division of Recorded BooksRelease date: 09-06-2016Language: EnglishSumma…
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