“Mobility has to be matched with artistry and imagination”, says author and self-confessed “Straphanger” Taras Grescoe. In this talk, he describes his global tour of the wide range of public transit systems servicing the world’s cities and shares some of the curiosities found along the way.
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About This Presenter
Taras Grescoe
Taras Grescoe is a Canadian author of non-fiction essays, articles and books. His work has appeared in such publications as the NY Times, National Geographic Traveler and the Globe and Mail.
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