

The Power Broker by Robert Caro
14 snips Jul 30, 2021
Author Robert A. Caro discusses 'The Power Broker' in this episode, exploring Robert Moses' influential achievements and abuses of power in transforming New York City. The podcast dives into the concept of means versus ends, reflecting on the impact of prejudices and exclusion, and discussing the lasting legacy of Robert Moses.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Exploration of Power and Robert Moses' Influence
02:36 • 4min
Means versus Ends: Examining Robert Moses' Power and Impact in New York
06:17 • 5min
The Impact of Prejudices and Exclusion
11:01 • 13min
Reflections on power, the pursuit of power, and the legacy of Robert Moses
23:44 • 3min