{"id":27799,"date":"2012-03-28T11:14:58","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T15:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=27799"},"modified":"2012-03-28T11:33:59","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T15:33:59","slug":"york-u-cities-institute-free-lecture-by-shawn-micallef-friday-how-to-fall-in-love-with-your-city-while-avoiding-a-culture-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/03\/28\/york-u-cities-institute-free-lecture-by-shawn-micallef-friday-how-to-fall-in-love-with-your-city-while-avoiding-a-culture-war\/","title":{"rendered":"York U Cities Institute free lecture by Shawn Micallef Friday: How to fall in love with your city, while avoiding a culture war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/210\/492987980_24762655a4_z.jpg?zz=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/city\/?p=1626\" target=\"_blank\">Free public lecture hosted by the City Institute of York University<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong>: York University, Room 140, HNES Building<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: Friday, March 30th 2:30PM &#8211; 4PM<\/p>\n<p>Our Senior Editor Shawn Micallef will be giving a free public lecture this Friday called &#8220;How to fall in love with your city, while avoiding a culture war,&#8221; exploring ways and strategies we can avoid the politically motivated wedges being thrown between Torontonians and how we all can come around to falling in love with the whole city because, yes Virgina, we&#8217;re still allowed to love Toronto. Shawn may even propose repositioning the spiritual heart of Toronto at Yonge and Eglinton, from wherever it is now. 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