Authors: Tom Vanderbilt
Tom Vanderbilt has written for many publications, including
The New York Times Magazine, WSJ Magazine, Popular Science
, the
Financial Times, Smithsonian
, and the
London Review of Books
. He is a contributing editor of
Wired
(U.K.),
Outside
, and
Artforum
. He is author of
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)
and
Survival City: Adventures Among the Ruins of Atomic America
. He has appeared on a wide range of television and radio programs, including the
Today
show, the BBC's World Service, and NPR's
Fresh Air
. He has been a visiting scholar at NYU's Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management, a research fellow at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, a fellow at the Design Trust for Public Space, and a winner of the Warhol Foundation Arts Writers grant, among other honors. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and daughter.
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