The Power Broker #12: Robert Caro
99% Invisible
The Legacy of Robert Moses: Reflections of an Aging Power Broker
This chapter delves into the poignant reflections of Robert Moses, a once-dominant urban planner, as he confronts the decline of his influence and relevance. It explores his complex legacy, failed initiatives, and changing public perception, highlighting the deep personal connections and losses he experiences in his later years. Through meticulous research and storytelling, the chapter captures the intricate relationship between power, identity, and the struggle for validation in a shifting world.
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