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Showing videos filed under: Elizabeth Press
Fixing the Great Mistake: Autocentric Development
March 2, 2010In this video from Street Films' new series, "Fixing the Great Mistake," Transportation Alternatives director Paul Steely White explains how New York's Park Avenue was changed to plan the city around cars, not people.Mapping Torture, Renee Feltz, and Hebron
March 1, 2010In Trevor Paglen's new book, Blank Spots on the Map: The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World, he investigates the "off the map" locations of covert government activity: including the "salt pit" in Kabul where Khaled El-Masri was held.Street Films: Public Transportation in Brazil
April 6, 2009Elizabeth Press of Street Films takes a look at public transportation in Brazil.A Period of Re-Regulation, Dave Glasser, and Transit Workers in Austin
November 12, 2008Labor unions were a big part of Barack Obama’s victory. What would they like to see from the president elect? Universal healthcare for one and a huge stimulus package might be starting points. There’s also the Employee Free Choice Act, which would make it easier for unions to organize. Perhaps as a measure of how ambitious the effort will be, the anti-union and pro-business Chamber of Commerce said:
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