{"id":55265,"date":"2016-06-14T14:14:55","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T18:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=55265"},"modified":"2016-06-14T14:58:50","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T18:58:50","slug":"event-spacings-first-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2016\/06\/14\/event-spacings-first-book\/","title":{"rendered":"EVENT: Launch of Spacing&#8217;s first book &#8220;50 Objects That Define Toronto&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>BOOK LAUNCH for SPACING&#8217;S &#8220;50 OBJECTS THAT DEFINE TORONTO&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Tuesday, June 28th, 6:30-9:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Fort York Visitor Centre (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/mJmFqb7MgNp\">250 Fort York Blvd<\/a>.)<br \/>\n<strong>COST<\/strong>: Event is free, book sold for $10<br \/>\n<strong>FACEBOOK<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1542287189413337\/\">RSVP to our event listing<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Time capsules are usually buried, but here\u2019s one you can carry in your pocket. A city guide for visitors, locals, and ghosts, <em>50 Objects That Define Toronto<\/em> is an eye-opening and sometimes heartbreaking survey of 12,000 years of human habitation on the shores of Lake Ontario. A beautiful object itself, <em>Spacing<\/em>\u2019s charming book carries on the magazine\u2019s tireless dedication to the history, politics, and culture of this great city. It\u2019s a wonderful book and a gesture of love.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u2014Michael Redhill, author of <\/em>Consolation<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/06\/50-Obects-That-Define-Toronto-Cover-300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-55270\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/06\/50-Obects-That-Define-Toronto-Cover-300.jpg\" alt=\"50 Obects That Define Toronto Cover-300\" width=\"300\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/06\/50-Obects-That-Define-Toronto-Cover-300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/06\/50-Obects-That-Define-Toronto-Cover-300-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>For two years, the editors of <em>Spacing<\/em> have been digging through the City of Toronto&#8217;s archives and museum collections to uncover the objects that help give shape to this city.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first book from the nation&#8217;s leading magazine on Canadian urbanism. <em>Spacing<\/em> surveyed some of the most well-read local historians and know-it-alls to come up with this fantastic list. The editors aimed to reflect the city\u2019s culture, commerce, athletics, politics, diversity, and pre-European history. While no list like this could ever be considered perfect, these 50 objects are an excellent starting point for readers to dive deeper into the city\u2019s fascinating and compelling history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRICE<\/strong>: $15 \/ <strong>SIZE<\/strong>: 3.5\u201d x 5\u201d \/ <strong>PAGES<\/strong>: 136<br \/>\n<em>paperback<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The book is sold exclusively at the Spacing Store (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/r44fZs2xJvC2\">401 Richmond St. W.<\/a>) and through the Spacing Store <a href=\"https:\/\/spacingstore.ca\/collections\/magazine\/products\/50-objects-that-define-toronto\">web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>PLEASE NOTE:<\/strong> You can <a href=\"https:\/\/spacingstore.ca\/collections\/magazine\/products\/50-objects-that-define-toronto\">pre-order the book<\/a> and have it shipped to you on the week of June 20th.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOOK LAUNCH for SPACING&#8217;S &#8220;50 OBJECTS THAT DEFINE TORONTO&#8221; WHEN: Tuesday, June 28th, 6:30-9:30pm WHERE: Fort York Visitor Centre (250 Fort York Blvd.) COST: Event is free, book sold for $10 FACEBOOK: RSVP to our event listing Time capsules are usually buried, but here\u2019s one you can carry in your pocket. 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