The Strong Towns Podcast

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James Howard Kunstler Nov 12, 2015

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Author, speaker, social critique and friend of the Strong Towns movement Jim Kunstler joins the podcast to provide an update on The Long Emergency, America's ongoing struggle with economic turmoil, energy depletion and climate craziness.

Jason and Rachel Nov 11, 2015

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Jason Schaefer and Rachel Quednau chat about the diversity of Strong Towns members, what it's been like working for the organization, and what they're looking forward to as the organization grows.

Johnny Sanphillippo Nov 10, 2015

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One of our more colorful contributors is Johnny Sanphillippo, the author of the blog Granola Shotgun. Johnny joins Chuck to contrast three cities in New Jersey and, in the process, gain some insight into what will follow America's Suburban Experiment.

Become a member of Strong Towns this week by going to www.strongtowns.org/membership.

Interview with Chuck Marohn Nov 09, 2015

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We kick off the #1000Strong member drive with an interview of Strong Towns Founder and President Chuck Marohn by Board Member John Reuter. John asks Chuck about the current state of the movement, some of the big things coming up, the inside on new staff members and some personal questions on his commitment to change.

Go to www.strongtowns.org/membership to become a member today.

Scott_Doyon_on_Porchfest Nov 05, 2015

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This week we chat with Placemaker Scott Doyon (Facebook / Web) about the Oakhurst Porchfest, a grassroots music festival held in Decatur, GA. Scott also wrote about the event on the Placemaker's blog.

Understanding Traffic Congestion Oct 29, 2015

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In a solo monologue this week, Chuck talks about efforts to improve the sound quality of the podcast and then provides an analysis of traffic congestion in the hierarchical road network theory.

The Week Ahead, October 26, 2015 Oct 26, 2015

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Chuck and Rachel discuss last week's trip to Maine, upcoming events this week in Austin, the Curbside Chat booklet, and even waterparks. Plus get Chuck's latest book recommendations.

David Levinson and The End of Traffic Oct 22, 2015

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Author, civil engineer and University of Minnesota professor David Levinson (Twitter) joins the podcast to talk about his new book, The End of Traffic and the Future of Transport, which he co-authored with Kevin Krizek.

You can read Professor Levinson regularly on his blog, The Transportationist, as well as on Streets.MN.

The_Week_Ahead_October_19_2015 Oct 15, 2015

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Chuck and Rachel discuss last week's staff retreat and Member Meetup in Madison as well as Chuck's upcoming events in Maine this week. In addition, we discuss Chuck's recent reading list and welcome several new and renewing Strong Towns members.

Madison_Member_Meetup Oct 15, 2015

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This week, Strong Towns' staff (Chuck, Jason and Rachel) got together in Madison, WI for a speaking engagement and a staff retreat. We also hosted a Strong Towns meet up. This podcast episode features several Strong Towns members.

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