Michael Kimmelman: Why New York Should Be Savored on Foot Rather Than From an Automobile


Author: Andrew Keen December 6, 2022 Duration: 36:06
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Michael Kimmelman: Why New York Should Be Savored on Foot Rather Than From an Automobile

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew is joined by Michael Kimmelman, author of The Intimate City: Walking New York.

Michael Kimmelman is the architecture critic of The New York Times. He was the paper’s chief art critic and, from Berlin, created the Abroad column, covering politics and culture across Europe and the Middle East. He has reported from more than forty countries and founded Headway, a nonprofit journalistic initiative focused on global challenges and paths to progress. A native New Yorker, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, he is the author of The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa and Portraits: Talking with Artists at the Met, the Modern, the Louvre and Elsewhere.


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