Автор: John Lorinc

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Jay Pitter: After establishing a career in public funding and marketing communications, Jay Pitter earned a Masters in Environmental Studies at York University, where she investigated crime prevention through environmental design and urban place-making. She is also a writer and part-time professor.John Lorinc: John Lorinc is a Toronto journalist who writes about urban affairs, politics, and business for publications such as Spacing magazine, the Globe and Mail and The Walrus. He is the author of The New City: How the Crisis in Canada”s Urban Centres Is Reshaping The Nation (Penguin, 2006) and co-editor of The Ward: The Life and Loss of Toronto”s First Immigrant Neighbourhood (Coach House, 2015).




13 Електронні книги від John Lorinc

John Lorinc & Michael McClelland: The Ward
From the 1870s to the 1950s, waves of immigrants to Toronto – Irish, Jewish, Chinese and Italian, among others – landed in ‘The Ward’ in the centre of downtown. Deemed a slum, the area was crammed wi …
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Jay Pitter & John Lorinc: Subdivided
Using Toronto as a case study, Subdivided asks how cities would function if decision-makers genuinely accounted for race, ethnicity, and class when confronting issues such as housing, policing, labor …
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Stephanie Chambers & Jane Farrow: Any Other Way
Toronto is home to multiple and thriving queer communities that reflect the intense diversity of the city itself, and  Any Other Way is an eclectic history of how these groups have transfor …
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Alex Bozikovic & Alex Bozikovic: House Divided
Housing is increasingly unattainable in successful global cities, and Toronto is no exception — in part because of zoning that protects “stable” residential neighborhoods with high property values. …
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John Lorinc: Cities
Cities have always been the incubators of new ideas, economic innovation, and social reform. But recent demands and expectations placed on cities and their citizens are unprecedented: everything from …
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John Lorinc & Holly Martelle: The Ward Uncovered
An archaeological dig uncovers the secret history of Toronto’s long-forgotten first immigrant neighbourhood. In early 2015, a team of archaeologists began digging test trenches on a non-descript park …
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John Lorinc & Holly Martelle: Ward Uncovered
An archaeological dig uncovers the secret history of Toronto’s long-forgotten first immigrant neighbourhood.In early 2015, a team of archaeologists began digging test trenches on a non-descript parki …
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€32.27
Alex Bozikovic & Alex Bozikovic: House Divided
Housing is increasingly unattainable in successful global cities, and Toronto is no exception — in part because of zoning that protects "stable" residential neighborhoods with high propert …
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€12.73
John Lorinc & John Lorinc: Dream States
WINNER OF THE 2022 WRITERS’ TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY WINNER OF FOR THE PATTIS FAMILY FOUNDATION GLOBAL CITIES BOOK AWARD Is the ‘smart city’ the utopia we’ve been waiting for? The prom …
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John Lorinc: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 TASTE CANADA AWARD FOR CULINARY NARRATIVES Featured on ‘The Sunday Magazine’ on CBC Radio Nearly every culture has a variation on the dumpling: histories, treatises, fam …
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John Lorinc & John Lorinc: Dream States
WINNER OF THE 2022 WRITERS’ TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICYSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 DONNER BOOK PRIZEWINNER OF THE PATTIS FAMILY FOUNDATION GLOBAL CITIES BOOK AWARDIs the smart city the utopi …
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John Lorinc: No Jews Live Here
A stolen sign, ‘No Jews Live Here, ’ kept John Lorinc’s Hungarian Jewish family alive during the Holocaust. From pre-war Budapest to post-war Toronto, journalist John Lorinc unspools four generations …
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Zahra Ebrahim & John Lorinc: Messy Cities
Would our cities be more lively, more liveable, if we broke the rules more often? Crowded streets, sidewalk vendors, jumbled architecture, constant clamor, graffitied walls, parks gone wild: are thes …
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