Steve Viscelli: Podcast Interviews

Steve Viscelli, PhD

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Interview host, Anthropologist, Social Scientist, Author

www.steveviscelli.com

2 Interviews

Steve Viscelli's Interviews

Lex Fridman & Steve Viscelli • 03 Nov 2021 • EN

#237 – Steve Viscelli: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream

Steve Viscelli is a former truck driver and now an economic sociologist at University of Pennsylvania studying freight transportation, including autonomous trucks. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Shopify: https://shopify.com/lex to get 14-day free trial - ROKA: https://roka.com/ and use code

Steve Viscelli & Richard E. Ocejo • 13 Nov 2017 • EN

Steve Viscelli, “The Big Rig: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream” (U. Cal Press, 2016)

There may not be a more ubiquitous presence on American highways than the truck. The images are iconic: eighteen-wheelers with muddy steel and chrome, and a driver in aviator sunglasses and a mesh hat. But as Steve Viscelli, political sociologist and lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, shows in his new book, Th