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A Brief History of Motion From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next

Tom Standage

From the bestselling author of Tom Standage's fleet-footed and surprising global histories have delighted readers and cemented his reputation as one of our leading interpreters of technologies past and present. Now, he returns with a provocative account of a sometimes-overlooked form of technology-...

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Freakonomics Radio

It was discussed as the latest book written by Tom Standage, who is a technology historian and deputy editor at The Economist, focusing on the history of motion from the wheel to the car to the future.

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His latest is called A Brief History of Motion, From the Wheel to the Car to What Comes Next.

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It was discussed as the latest book written by Tom Standage, who is a technology historian and deputy editor at The Economist, focusing on the history of motion from the wheel to the car to the future.

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His latest is called A Brief History of Motion, From the Wheel to the Car to What Comes Next.

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