{"id":1317,"date":"2012-03-20T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2012\/03\/20\/place_x_promisephiladelphia_ph\/"},"modified":"2012-10-15T15:30:10","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T15:30:10","slug":"place_x_promisephiladelphia_ph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/2012\/03\/20\/place_x_promisephiladelphia_ph\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia and the Makeshift Metropolis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PLACE X PROMISE=PHILADELPHIA: Philadelphia and the makeshift metropolis  March 20, 11:00 AM, Kiva Auditorium  A Symposium Program by the General Education Program and Temple University Libraries<\/strong>  Architect, urbanist and University of Pennsylvania\u2019s Professor Witold Rybczynski shares ideas from his recent book <em>Makeshift Metropolis<\/em> and discusses them within the Philadelphia context. Traditional city planning has important lessons to offer, but after more than a century of big ideas that falter, Rybczynski argues, we\u2019ve learned that cities may actually thrive best on a myriad of smaller ideas.  Joining the discussion with Rybczynski is a distinguished panel (Paul Levy, President and CEO of the Center City District; Sandra Shea, Opinion Page Editor of the <em>Philadelphia Daily News<\/em>; and Temple Professor Carolyn Adams)  who will ground the promise of urban place by introducing Philadelphia examples.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLACE X PROMISE=PHILADELPHIA: Philadelphia and the makeshift metropolis March 20, 11:00 AM, Kiva Auditorium A Symposium Program by the General Education Program and Temple University Libraries Architect, urbanist and University of Pennsylvania\u2019s Professor Witold Rybczynski shares ideas from his recent &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/2012\/03\/20\/place_x_promisephiladelphia_ph\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":955,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-1317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programs","tag-upcoming"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3PKHL-lf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/955"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}