With Chuck on the road, Rachel brings in her colleague Kea Wilson for a special edition of the Week Ahead podcast. Rachel and Kea discuss articles they've recently written and some upcoming projects. They also announce a slackchat they're hosting on Friday and discuss some favorite books.
Mentioned in this podcast:
<ul><li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/9/19/is-your-state-road-system-broke-then-hit-up-the-prius-drivers'>"Is your state transportation system broke? Then hit up the Prius drivers!"</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/9/20/false-choices-in-american-transportation'>"False Choices in American Transportation"</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/eventspage/2017/9/26/pensacola-fl'>Event in Pensacola, FL</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/eventspage/2017/9/30/holland-mi'>Event in Holland, MI</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/9/19/four-tips-for-better-community-engagement'>"Four Tips for Better Community Engagement"</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/9/22/this-weeks-slackchat-open-resource-sharing'>This Week's Slackchat: Open Resource Sharing with Kea and Rachel</a></li>
<li><a href='http://strongtowns.org/slack'>Sign up for Slack</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Cooking-Gene-Journey-American-Culinary/dp/0062379291'>The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South</a> by Michael Twitty</li>
<li><a href='http://www.simonandschuster.com/books/We-Eat-Our-Own/Kea-Wilson/9781501128318'>We Eat Our Young</a> by Kea Wilson</li>
<li><a href='http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/15508.html'>Becoming Jane Jacobs</a> by Peter Laurence</li>
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