
The Power Broker #1: Robert Caro
99% Invisible
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Unpacking the Power of Robert Moses
This chapter examines the complex legacy of Robert Moses, an influential yet controversial urban planner in New York City. It delves into the profound societal impact of his projects, including the displacement of communities, and reflects on the investigative journalism techniques used to uncover his narrative. Through personal anecdotes and interview experiences, the chapter illustrates Moses' charismatic yet intimidating presence and the intricate dynamics of power he wielded.
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