{"id":4849,"date":"2016-08-31T11:19:32","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T15:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=4849"},"modified":"2016-08-31T11:19:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T15:19:32","slug":"postcards-to-the-core-from-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2016\/08\/31\/postcards-to-the-core-from-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Postcards to the Core from London"},"content":{"rendered":"

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And here’s another from our summer postcard crop. This one comes to CAS 119 from London, where\u00a0Giselle Boustani<\/a> spent some guide times during her long break.\u00a0She writes:<\/p>\n

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To my Core family!<\/p>\n

Here is the “Toilet of Venus<\/a>” by Vel\u00e1zquez<\/a>, which we, of course, studied about a year and a half ago. During my stay in London (& trip to Spain) I’ve had numerous “OMG! Core taught me about this!” moments. Thank you<\/strong> for enlightening my encounter with art & culture.<\/p>\n

All the best to you,<\/p>\n

Giselle Boustani-Fontenelle<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Daw! Thank YOU, Giselle, for enriching our Core community — through classroom discussion, through your gregarious manner and good conversation, and all the rest.<\/p>\n

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Core loves<\/strong> <\/em>postcards. Whether you\u2019re at home or abroad now, we\u2019d love to get one from you. Our address is easy: Core Curriculum, Boston University, Boston MA 02215.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And here’s another from our summer postcard crop. This one comes to CAS 119 from London, where\u00a0Giselle Boustani spent some guide times during her long break.\u00a0She writes: To my Core family! Here is the “Toilet of Venus” by Vel\u00e1zquez, which we, of course, studied about a year and a half ago. During my stay in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1284,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4308],"tags":[48727,48657,48665,327,3828,4309,840,4311],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4852,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4849\/revisions\/4852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}