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Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast

The Talking Headways podcast is a weekly podcast about transportation and urban design.

Mar 14, 2023

This week on the show we talk about a whole lot of different topics from bus stop requests, bus electrification, and health care streets. 

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Request stops - Next City

Chicago electric buses - Associated Press

We Buy Houses - The Philadelphia Citizen

French cities ban billboards - Marketplace

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Feb 28, 2023

This week on Mondays we're again Han Solo, but don't let that stop you from listening in to all the news from the last couple of weeks! We chat about the 15 Minute City conspiracy, why the American Association of Railroads is against electrification, and Wales' climate action on roads.

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Feb 23, 2023

This week we’re joined by Diane Jones Allen, Program Director for Landscape Architecture at the University of Texas at Arlington.  We chat about her work on food deserts and transportation access and the American Society of Landscape Architects Climate Action Plan.

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Jan 12, 2023

This week we’re joined by Michiel Huijsman, Managing Director of Soundtrackcity in the Netherlands. We chat about how to think about the positive aspect of urban soundscapes, designing how a place sounds, and how thinking was changed by the pandemic.

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Jan 5, 2023

This week we’re joined by Johanna Hoffman to talk about her book Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Cities We Need. We chat about thinking longer term about planning problems, people’s emotional reactions to the future, and ways to imagine a different way...