karen · @geekaren
676 followers · 3698 posts · Server mstdn.socialIs there any US city that Robert Moses didn't damage with his misguided urban planning recommendations? The linked article is about Portland OR (see prev post).
Moses also had a hand in planning freeways and urban design in downtown #Hartford, and #CT's capital city has never recovered from it.
[I learned about Robert Moses in Robert A Caro's book, The Power Broker. It's a long but very informative read. I recommend it.]
#ThePowerBroker #robertacaro #Books #ct #hartford
Danielle Solzman 🎥✡️🎬 · @DanielleSATM
928 followers · 1105 posts · Server mstdn.social
Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert A. Caro and Robert Gottlieb takes audiences behind the scenes of their relationship. The film is now playing in select theaters in NYC and LA. #film #movies #Documentary #books #RobertACaro #RobertGottlieb #editing #TurnEveryPage #LBJ #LyndonBainesJohnson https://www.solzyatthemovies.com/2022/06/22/turn-every-page-tribeca-2022/
#lyndonbainesjohnson #lbj #turneverypage #editing #robertgottlieb #robertacaro #Books #Documentary #Movies #Film
karen · @geekaren
293 followers · 1217 posts · Server mstdn.socialWhat is your favorite #book read in 2022?
I can't pick just one. Here are my 2022 favorites in no particular order:
#TenStepsToNanette by #HannahGadsby
#ThePowerBroker by #RobertACaro
#FairyTale by #StephenKing
#MurderBot series by #MarthaWells
#AllowMeToRetort A Black Guy's Guide To The Constitution by #ElieMystal
#IWasBetterLastNight by #HarveyFierstein
#FreezingOrder by #BillBrowder
#TheOrphanage by #SerhiyZhadan
#InfusedAdventuresInTea by #HenriettaLovell
#Books #Bookstodon @bookstodon
#allowmetoretort #BillBrowder #harveyfierstein #hannahgadsby #bookstodon #Books #henriettalovell #infusedadventuresintea #serhiyzhadan #theorphanage #Freezingorder #iwasbetterlastnight #ElieMystal #MarthaWells #murderbot #stephenking #fairytale #robertacaro #ThePowerBroker #TenStepsToNanette #book