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This video is a synthesis of several sources, including:
L.A.’s Invisible Freeway RevoltThe Cultural Politics of Fighting Freeways
The Day that People Filled the FreewayReEnvisioning the Arroyo Seco Parkway, and the Urban Environment in Los Angeles
Planning for Cars in CitiesPlanners, Engineers, and Freeways in the 20th Century
- When Finance Leads Planning: Urban Planning, Highway Planning, and
Metropolitan Freeways in California
Produced by Dave Amos in sunny San Luis Obispo, California.
Edited by Ryan Alva in Los Angeles, California.
Audio by Eric Schneider in cloudy Cleveland, Ohio.
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