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What Drivers Really Think About Bikers: The History and Psychology of Sharing the Road

June 13, 2012

Their bodies are exposed, their movements necessarily more improvised. Meanwhile, the driver is alienated behind tinted windows, a blasting air conditioner, and stereo sound. When a cyclist and driver meet, Walker says, the “driver largely has the experience of interacting with a person,” while the cyclist is “interacting with a machine.”

via What Drivers Really Think About Bikers: The History and Psychology of Sharing the Road – Lifestyle – GOOD.

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