This event is in the past.It took place on January 17, 2026 at Book Passage.




Learn how to turn passion into political wins at this author talk with transportation activist Carter Lavin. His new book distills lessons from 100+ campaigns into actionable strategies for fighting car-centric infrastructure and building people-first streets.
Community organizing
Climate activism
Transportation policy
Author talk
Tips
đ·unvented KN-95 masks required
đ"politics isn't magic; it's work" (Bill McKibben)
â"required reading" for new and veteran advocates (Doug Gordon)
If You Want to Win, You've Got to Fight
Financial District




Learn how to turn passion into political wins at this author talk with transportation activist Carter Lavin. His new book distills lessons from 100+ campaigns into actionable strategies for fighting car-centric infrastructure and building people-first streets.
Community organizing
Climate activism
Transportation policy
Author talk
Tips
đ·unvented KN-95 masks required
đ"politics isn't magic; it's work" (Bill McKibben)
â"required reading" for new and veteran advocates (Doug Gordon)
Make it an outing
Add nearby spots before or after your event