{"id":9047,"date":"2014-04-04T19:41:52","date_gmt":"2014-04-05T00:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=9047"},"modified":"2017-12-13T13:23:05","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T18:23:05","slug":"word-on-the-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=9047","title":{"rendered":"Word on the Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8220;Poetry is alive; poetry is important&#8230;poetry is not a luxury&#8221;<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">Georgia A. Popoff<\/h6>\n<div id=\"attachment_9048\" style=\"width: 518px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9048\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9048\" title=\"Author and poet Georgia A. Popoff \" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/poetgeorgiapopoff.jpg\" alt=\"Author and poet Georgia A. Popoff was the speaker Thursday night at the new Point of Contact Gallery at the Warehouse.\" width=\"508\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/poetgeorgiapopoff.jpg 508w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/poetgeorgiapopoff-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Author\u00a0Georgia A. Popoff read and discussed her poetry\u00a0Thursday night at the new Point of Contact Gallery. She is the workshop coordinator for the Downtown Writers Center.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Point of Contact (Punto de Contacto) is still located on the Connective Corridor,but the gallery has officially moved to the Nancy Cantor Warehouse on West Fayette Street.\u00a0 The street-level location was buzzing last night for the poetry reading and book fair kick-off.\u00a0 The audience included students, local authors, artists\u00a0and SU staff members.<\/p>\n<p>We found the lighting\u00a0less adequate than the former location (East Genesee Street), but the new space is more inviting and eclectic.<\/p>\n<p>Each Thursday this month, the gallery will host a new writer to\u00a0celebrate National Poetry Month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Poetry is alive; poetry is important&#8230;poetry is not a luxury&#8221; Georgia A. Popoff Point of Contact (Punto de Contacto) is still located on the Connective Corridor,but the gallery has officially moved to the Nancy Cantor Warehouse on West Fayette Street.\u00a0 The street-level location was buzzing last night for the poetry reading and book fair kick-off.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[3463,5003,861,2781,3691,3692,612,2783,64,3690,2488],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9047"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24296,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9047\/revisions\/24296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}