{"id":3402,"date":"2013-04-09T08:53:29","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T06:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2013-04-09T08:53:29","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T06:53:29","slug":"a-good-initiative-no-smartphones-at-concerts-philosophical-context","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/2013\/04\/09\/a-good-initiative-no-smartphones-at-concerts-philosophical-context\/","title":{"rendered":"A good initiative &#8211; no smartphones at concerts &#8211; philosophical context!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Yeah Yeah Yeahs posted this sign on the outside of their show and I think it&#8217;s a great initiative.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/20130409-085228.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/20130409-085228.jpg\" alt=\"20130409-085228.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This goes hand in hand with our endless hunger to remember moments. Even though moments are supposed to be enjoyed and not chained down. For every time you relive a moment you miss another new moment.<\/p>\n<p>And it reminds me of the classic verse from Faust, pretty much the only one that I&#8217;ve perfectly internalized:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Faust<\/strong>:<br \/>\nUnd Schlag auf Schlag!<br \/>\nWerd\u2019 ich zum Augenblicke sagen:<br \/>\nVerweile doch! Du bist so sch\u00f6n!<br \/>\nDann magst du mich in Fesseln schlagen,<br \/>\nDann will ich gern zugrunde gehn!<br \/>\nDann mag die Totenglocke schallen,<br \/>\nDann bist du deines Dienstes frei,<br \/>\nDie Uhr mag stehn, der Zeiger fallen,<br \/>\nEs sei die Zeit f\u00fcr mich vorbei!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Translation taken from Wikiquote:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If ever I to the moment shall say:<br \/>\nBeautiful moment, do not pass away!<br \/>\nThen you may forge your chains to bind me,<br \/>\nThen I will put my life behind me,<br \/>\nThen let them hear my death-knell toll,<br \/>\nThen from your labours you&#8217;ll be free,<br \/>\nThe clock may stop, the clock-hands fall,<br \/>\nAnd time come to an end for me!\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yeah Yeah Yeahs posted this sign on the outside of their show and I think it&#8217;s a great initiative. This goes hand in hand with our endless hunger to remember moments. Even though moments are supposed to be enjoyed and not chained down. For every time you relive a moment you miss another new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,174],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-3402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-2","category-lifestream","tag-article"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}