{"id":3530,"date":"2015-01-23T03:32:05","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T03:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/?p=3530"},"modified":"2015-01-23T03:57:52","modified_gmt":"2015-01-23T03:57:52","slug":"bench-bombing-by-meghan-talarowski-et-al-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/bench-bombing-by-meghan-talarowski-et-al-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Bench-bombing&#8221; by Meghan Talarowski et al (2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Benchbombing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3635 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Benchbombing-1024x764.jpg\" alt=\"Benchbombing\" width=\"720\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Benchbombing.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Benchbombing-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Benchbombing-210x157.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This group of bench-bombers put temporary benches in parks and brought people together. The articles describing the project quoted\u00a0William H. Whyte, a famous urbanist and public space advocate, who observed that \u201cpeople like to sit where there are places for them to sit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need to start a movement of sitting, of conversation and of hanging out. We really can bring people together, and it starts with something as simple as a bench.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/publicworkshop.us\/blog\/2013\/06\/23\/people-like-to-sit-where-there-are-places-for-them-to-sit-these-young-adults-are-making-that-easier-in-philly\/\" target=\"_blank\">Article 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.good.is\/articles\/bench-bombing-one-simple-way-to-transform-public-space\" target=\"_blank\">Article 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; This group of bench-bombers put temporary benches in parks and brought people together. The articles describing the project quoted\u00a0William H. Whyte, a famous urbanist and public space advocate, who observed that \u201cpeople like to sit where there are<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":3635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85,97,93,96],"tags":[138,140,141,139,117],"coauthors":[116],"class_list":["post-3530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-works","category-physical","category-references","category-social","tag-benchboming","tag-benches","tag-meghan-talarowski","tag-parks","tag-urban-intervention"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3530"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3641,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3530\/revisions\/3641"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3530"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2015spring1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}