Particularly in places like New York, San Francisco, Atlanta and Washington DC, commute times have exploded in recent years.
Perhaps when the dust settles, perhaps what we will have changed as a result of a year at home, is less how we work, and more how we move about.
But will we ever give up our love affair with the automobile? Will new generations approach transportation in a new way? Are flying cars ever going to be a thing? And what can we learn from the last great inflection point as we went from the horse to the car?
All of this is part of Tom Standage’s new book, A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next.
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