He explores the relationship between American Cities and the youth of baseball looking at the changing architecture and loeks of ballparks over the years and what those reveal about society and culture at large. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event and provided the video. Thanks. I want to thank the library for putting on this event. Library board. Jonathan kemper and staff who worked with us. Steve, she mention ed as well. The library is a fan tas ik institution. Were very lucky to have it. Look at this awesome auditorium. So, speaking of great public spaces, this is one. Yes, yes. All right, paul. Libraries involve parks. Two most important things in the city, right . Youve had this incredibly distinguished career as an architectural critic, people are really here to hear you talk about kaufman stadium. Have you talked to the audience what who you are and what youve done prior to write iing about ballparks, which is a long story. Well get some of it any way. No, i spent m
People are here to hear you talk about kauffman stadium. Have you talked to the audience about who you are and what you have done prior to writing about ballparks, which is a long story . Paul i have spent most of my life i have been lucky because i have spent my life about what interests me, but i guess so have you. Whitney i try. What pisses me off. Paul whether it pisses you off or you like it. I have already i have always loved architecture and journalism and i am not very good at making choices. I have found a place where the two of them intersect. Whitney did you study architecture . Paul i studied architectural history. I went to yale, a place where those of you went to princeton do not always acknowledge. Whitney i heard about it. In connecticut . Paul a place called connecticut. I studied architectural history. I then began a career as a journalist. I toyed with going to architecture school. I thought the world had enough second rate architects and did not need another. I did
Architectural critic. People are here to hear you talk about kauffman stadium. Have you talked to the audience about who you are and what you have done prior to writing about ballparks, which is a long story . I have spent most of my life i have been lucky because i have spent my life about what interests me, but i guess so have you. I try. Or i guess about what pisses me off. Off her it passes you whether it pisses you off or you like it. I am not very good at making choices. I found a place where my interests intersect. Did you study architecture . I studied architectural history. I went to yale, a place where those of you went to princeton do not always acknowledge. I heard about it in connecticut . A place called connecticut. I struggled i studied architectural history. I then began a career as a journalist. I toyed with going to architecture school. I thought the world had enough second rate architects and did not need another. Did think i was a pretty decent writer. Working at th
he s not talking about the enormous cost of the immigration crisis on the southern border, at least not extensively yet. a we ll break it down, those costs a bit later. and we ll talk with republican senator john cornyn of texas. first up tonight, white house correspondent peter doocy live on the north lawn. the president hasn t said anything about the border in a week and a day now, all of his public events have been focused on the covid-19 including this afternoon. he talked about rival companies coming together to make the single shot covid-19 vaccine from johnson & johnson. just one. announcing an additional order for 100 million johnson & johnson vaccines, president biden says once americans have been vaccinated, he will share the surplus with the rest of the world. this is not something that can be stopped by a fence no matter how how you build a fence or a wall. we aren t going to be safe until the world is safe. he didn t speak about the border but he did fi
I know . 542nd in and im cranky. Grr. All right, well, maybe this will cheer you up. It is a ten. Dah dah. Again it did cheer him up. Hes smiling, folks, smiling. It is not as cold as yesterday, despite the clear science skies. Bus stop buddy has a jacket on, temperatures still in the 40s, but we will 20s, 30s at this time yesterday. 46 degrees in philadelphia. Sunrise time 7 01. Today, we have some 30s to the north of us, 37 lancaster, reading, pottstown, in wilmington, good morning, it is cents 42 for you. Fiftyone in rehoboth beach. Up in atlantic city, it is 50 degrees. And doylestown, starting the day with a chilly 35. Plenty of sunshine, already be at 60 degrees by lunchtime, and probably top off with another Beautiful Day at 62. For your high temperature. But we will go back to the 50s, we will tell you when, coming up in the seven day forecast, bob kelly . Sue, coming up on 6 02 this wednesday morning, actually, kind of quiet this morning, here is a live look at the schuylkill