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Large-Scale Pressure/Small-Scale Pleasure with Sharon Zukin and Michael Sorkin

Friday, August 19, 2011, 7–9 pm

Talk, Featured

Portraits of Michael Sorkin and Sharon Zukin

Michael Sorkin and Sharon Zukin, two of New York’s most well-known urban critics, discuss how globalization, consumption, and gentrification are having a constant effect on the smallest details of the urban fabric around us. Join them in conversation and learn how the city might find a comfortable balance between large-scale pressure and small-scale pleasure.

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Sharon Zukin: On Comfort

Image: courtesy Michael Sorkin and Richard Rosen

 

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