Driving Through The Ruins | Good Cities

Sep 21, 2023

Cars have made us slow, anxious, and separated from each other. They discuss the negative impacts of car culture on society and how it affects housing, work, community, and women's lives. Living in a car-centered world can make people feel powerless and impotent. Exploring the parallels between nuclear weapons and cars, emphasizing the potential for destruction. The physical impact of cars on cities, biased transportation planning, challenges in reworking infrastructure, and implications of car size and contraception teaching are discussed. Delving into individualism and societal implications, exploring private property, communal living, and the importance of community without cars.