This week I talk with Chuck Wolfe about his new book, Seeing the Better City. Chuck shares how he makes urban diaries with images, and weighs in on the best ways for bloggers and urbanists to use pictures in their work and advocacy.

Talking Headways Podcast: Saving Cities One Picture at a Time

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Kea Wilson

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‘I’m Always on the Bus’: How Transit Advocacy Helped Katie Wilson Become Seattle’s Next Mayor

Lucia Cappella is a Los Angeles-based writer, advocate, and current Outreach Coordinator for the Festival Trail. She is passionate about expanding access to arts programming, public transportation, and urban nature — seeing these spaces as vital to creating more connected, empathetic, and resilient communities.

Lucia Cappella

Talia Goddard is an undergraduate student at Occidental College double-majoring in Urban &amp; Environmental Policy and Economics. She interned with the Festival Trail during the summer of 2025. As a Los Angeles native, Talia was drawn to the project’s commitment to creating a positive Olympic legacy for the city. Her studies currently center on global climate policy, sustainable cities, and urban history through art. Outside the classroom, she works as a photographer and enjoys highlighting community stories and urban landscapes.

Talia Goddard

An Olympian Task: Replicating Paris’s Bike Boom in Los Angeles

Breaking: House Moves to Rescind $3.1B for Reconnecting Communities Divided by Highways

Fletcher Wilson

Op-Ed: How Transit Agencies Are Tackling America’s Public Bathroom Crisis

Josh Vredevoogd

How to Defeat Car Culture in America’s Deadliest City for Pedestrians

Marissa Bell is a senior studying civil engineering at the University of Texas at Austin who undertook a semester-long research project on accessibility.

Marissa Bell

On a Roll: Feds Inch Closer to Finally Achieving Key Goal of Americans With Disabilities Act

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Metro Plans to Spend Nearly $900M Expanding Freeways Next Year, a 40 Percent Increase

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Metro Committee Again Sides with Nimbys, Postpones Key North K Line Rail Decision