The Strong Towns Podcast Memorable Moments in the History of Strong Towns
Dec 23, 2024
A journey through memorable audio clips reveals significant moments in the Strong Towns movement. Reflecting on the creative evolution of the podcast, hosts share their love for talk radio and musical transitions. Humorous engineering anecdotes highlight the importance of humility in public speaking. Traffic challenges intersect with societal conspiracy theories, prompting deeper discussions on city planning. Lastly, nostalgia meets modernization as the hosts thank their audience while looking forward to new directions.
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Strong Towns Accelerator
- Consider the Strong Towns Accelerator course to deepen your understanding of strong towns ideas.
- The course offers a deep dive into Confessions of a Recovering Engineer for technical professionals and officials.
Phil Davison's Stump Speech
- Chuck Marohn included clips in his podcast outro music, starting with Phil Davison's speech.
- Davison's energetic, slightly manic style, while unsuccessful, resonated with Marohn and his colleagues.
Ray LaHood: The Anti-Chuck
- Chuck Marohn frequently criticized Ray LaHood's "build more" approach to infrastructure.
- LaHood's simplistic view, while common then, has become less prevalent due to its flaws.