Christopher Beanland
Writer who considers the cultural and architectural impact of cars. Author of 'Architecture for Cars, How Cars Shaped Modern Architecture'.
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Jul 3, 2025 • 8min
Extra: How cars shaped modern architecture
In this conversation, writer Christopher Beanland, author of 'Architecture for Cars,' dives into the fascinating relationship between cars and modern architecture. He explores how automobiles have influenced urban planning, coining the term 'car-citecture.' Listeners will discover quirky architectural examples like Berlin's 'Snake' and Australia's humorous roadside attractions, showcasing how these car-centric designs reflect cultural shifts and shape experiences for both drivers and pedestrians.
