The Overhead Wire Daily
The Overhead Wire by Jeff WoodThe Overhead Wire Daily is a newsletter focused on bringing people news about cities daily. This particular substack is a recreation of the basic version of my daily newsletter started in 2006. As the slow death of Twitter continues, I'm branching out...
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| Issues | 157 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Episode 193: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Henry George's Urbanist Army
This week on the Mondays show we’re joined by Kate Gasparro of the Building Better Cities podcast. We talk about the potential for land value taxes, research on car commutes from the Pottsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 15 minute...
Episode 582: A Latent Hazard Activated by Conflict
This week we’re joined by Professor Eric Dumbaugh of Florida Atlantic University to share his new paper on Land Use and Road Safety: Understanding the Persistence of Vulnerable Road User Deaths and Injuries in the United States. We discuss...
Episode 581: In Good Faith
This week on the Talking Headways Podcast we’re joined by Ryan Avent to discuss his new book In Good Faith: How the Nature of Belief Shapes the Fate of Societies. We discuss human evolution and the impact of collective knowledge and culture...
Episode 192: Mondays at The Overhead Wire – No BRT for Christmas, Only Ham
Chrissy Mancini Nichols joins the show again and we have a blast talking about all kinds of urban topics. We discuss the rise of electro-states, a new way to measure accessibility from Wendy Zhao, short versus long term thinking on BRT alig...
Leapfrogging the Oligarchy
When cell phones were introduced some places that didn’t have landlines could skip the infrastructure investment and go straight to mobile phones. Same with renewable energy that comes from solar panels generating power locally instead of c...
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Jeff Wood is the author of The Overhead Wire Daily and the host of the Talking Headways Podcast. He's a planner from the Bay Area.
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