Upcoming Events at Central Library
 | The Possible City: Exercises in Dreaming Philadelphia (A) Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 2:00PM Central Library 1901 Vine Street, 19103 215-686-5322 The Possible City: Exercises in Dreaming Philadelphia. The author of Song of the City, Nathaniel Popkin has degrees in urban studies and city planning from the University of Pennsylvania and has been writing about cities for 20 years. As Thomas Sugrue, the Kahn Professor of History and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania states, "Popkin imagines a future animated by the city's rich past and grounded in its troubled but beautiful present. To spend time in Popkin's Philadelphia is to see the city anew." Skyline Room, November 8, 2008, 2:00 p.m. Free and open to the public. |
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