{"id":3683,"date":"2015-08-11T00:57:20","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T00:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/?p=3683"},"modified":"2018-06-14T20:57:39","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T20:57:39","slug":"forging-ahead-reimagining-steel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/?p=3683","title":{"rendered":"Forging Ahead: Reimagining Steel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/thespec-reports.com\/2015\/06\/02\/forging-ahead-1-reimagining-steel\/\">Forging Ahead<\/a> &#8211; The Hamilton Spectator, May 2015 &#8211; Forging Ahead was a seven-day series looking at the way former steel cities in the U.S. re-invented themselves after the collapse of industry. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Steel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s gone.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what residents of U.S. steel towns will say when asked how things have changed in the last 30 years. It seems like a one-note answer, unless you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re from a steel town too.<\/p>\n<p>If you are, you know inherent in \u00e2\u20ac\u0153steel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s gone\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is everything else that went with it \u00e2\u20ac\u201d jobs, population, buildings, marriages, a sense of civic identity.<\/p>\n<p>You also know it means steel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not really gone &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/MAIN-PHOTO-1000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3685\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/MAIN-PHOTO-1000.jpg\" alt=\"Amy Kenny - Forging Ahead - Photo by John Rennison, Hamilton Spectator\" width=\"1000\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/MAIN-PHOTO-1000.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/MAIN-PHOTO-1000-300x182.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/MAIN-PHOTO-1000-970x589.jpg 970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by John Rennison, Hamilton Spectator<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forging Ahead &#8211; The Hamilton Spectator, May 2015 &#8211; Forging Ahead was a seven-day series looking at the way former steel cities in the U.S. re-invented themselves after the collapse of industry. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Steel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s gone.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what residents of U.S. steel towns will say when asked how things have changed in the last 30 years. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[976],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-journalism","post-grid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amykenny.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}