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Andy Singer Lecture
by Andalusia Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2005 at 1:51 PM
alusia@wrct.org

This is a speech about urban planning, transportation design, highway funding, bicycles and cars.

audio link: MP3 at 32.4 mebibytes

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This is from a presentation at Space Gallery that took place on October 21st. The presenation featured Andy's cartoons,(that you can view at http://www.andysinger.com/) historical photographs and examples of good and bad urban design. Accompanying the cartoons was his speech discussing the environmental, social, and spacial problems associated with cars. Andy also discussed history of National City Lines and the rise and internal functioning of state highway agencies. He concluded by suggesting ways that we can stop highway building and redirect gas tax dollars towards public transit an urban revitalization.

This is part 1 of a 2 part talk

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