Posts tagged with “Public Space”

Magical Beating Heart

4 April 2011

“What do you do when someone says you can’t do anything you’ve ever done before?” she wondered.  Her answer was not to look skyward, but backwards to take cues from the city’s past.

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The People’s Court(yard)

25 January 2007 | Philadelphia City Paper

We come by the hundreds every hour, from Oxford Circle, from Kingsessing, from Grays Ferry, in the form of secretaries and engineers and laborers, dealmakers and the dispossessed, to take shelter under those high parapets for just a moment before emerging again in the harsh and frantic world.

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