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Traffic
This episode uncovers how our daily commute isn't just about movement, but a revealing study of human psychology, collective behavior, and the surprising ways we navigate shared spaces.
“This episode uncovers how our daily commute isn't just about movement, but a revealing study of human psychology, collective behavior, and the surprising ways we navigate shared spaces.”
— Tom Vanderbilt, Traffic
Driving psychology, collective behavior, urban dynamics
If you often find yourself fuming in traffic, convinced that everyone else is the problem, this will feel familiar a surprising, humbling, and deeply insightful look into the collective psychology of the road.
Tom Vanderbilt is a journalist who spent years observing and researching the intricate, often irrational, patterns of human behavior on roads worldwide, bringing a unique, data-driven yet deeply human perspective to the subject.