

How Cars Became King | Good Cities
Sep 14, 2023
This podcast explores how cars have reshaped cities, discussing topics such as the impact of cars on human life, the creation of the national highway network, the development of suburbs, and the influence of cars on urban planning and community dynamics. It also touches on the expansion of Catholicism in suburban America and the challenges faced by intergenerational families in the suburbs. Join the hosts for an engaging conversation on the car-centered society.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Virtues of Cars and Driving
01:46 • 26min
The History and Impact of the National Highway Network
27:57 • 3min
Impact of Cars on Urban Planning and the Development of Suburbs
30:52 • 4min
The Influence of Suburbs and Cars
35:18 • 2min
The Expansion of Catholicism in Suburban America
36:54 • 6min
The Impact of Suburbanization and the Role of Cars
43:06 • 16min