Eric Klinenberg
Professor of Sociology, NYU. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.
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Eric Klinenberg is an urban sociologist known for his research on social infrastructure, disaster vulnerability, climate impacts, and modern civic life. His prominent books include Heat Wave, Palaces for the People, Going Solo, and Modern Romance.
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Everything Eric Klinenberg said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Klinenberg: Englewood Heat Mortality Rate Was 10x Higher Than Auburn-Gresham
“Englewood had a death rate that was 10 times higher than Auburn-Gresham, even though it's separated by just a street”
Klinenberg: Pandemic Isolation Simultaneously Protected Against COVID and Imperiled People During Heatwaves
“When the heat dome settled over the northwest, people were still being told to kind of hunker down, to avoid social contact, to isolate, to protect themselves, and so there the dilemma was that isolation was both a way to protect yourself from the pandemic and…”
Klinenberg: Cooling centers in unfamiliar spaces are doomed to fail
“Cooling centers are doomed to failure if they're, you know, bland high school gyms in places that people would never spend time on a typical day. You'll only go there if you're forced to go there, basically, if you're forced to evacuate your home, because it's…”
Klinenberg: Every Climate Plan Needs a Social Infrastructure Plan
“So I think every climate plan needs to have a social infrastructure plan.”
Klinenberg: More Americans Are Aging Alone Now Than Ever Before
“We have never had so many older people in this country We've never had so many people living alone and aging alone, and the truth is that that puts a lot of people at risk.”
Klinenberg: Neighbor Welfare Checks Prevent Fatalities During Extreme Heat
“And it turns out in a heat wave that knock on the door can make the difference between life and death because it's not that hard to protect someone from a heat wave. They just need to get exposed to cool water or air conditioning. You know, if you get to them …”
Klinenberg: Public libraries are the quintessential model of social infrastructure
“The public library is kind of the quintessential social infrastructure for me. A branch library that lets you in regardless of your social class or your race or your age or your citizenship status, you know, that recognizes and respects you when you walk in th…”
One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Eric's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.
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