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The Power Broker: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

The Power Broker: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

From99% Invisible


The Power Broker: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

From99% Invisible

ratings:
Length:
160 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This is the fourth official episode, breaking down the 1974 Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Power Broker by our hero Robert Caro. Roman and Elliott also sit down with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district, who describes the lasting impact Moses’ highways have made on her district, and her own philosophy when it comes to political power and bringing ambitious projects to life.On today’s show, Elliott Kalan and Roman Mars will cover the second section of Part 4 of the book (Chapters 16 through the end of Chapter 20), discussing the major story beats and themes.The Power Broker #4: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezJoin the discussion on Discord and our Subreddit
Released:
Apr 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.