{"id":2358,"date":"2009-11-09T16:47:07","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T15:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/180.211.110.195:8082\/biestmilch\/?p=2358"},"modified":"2016-04-30T10:27:49","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T09:27:49","slug":"everybody-knows-or-maybe-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/09\/everybody-knows-or-maybe-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Everybody knows, or maybe not!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>20 years ago in Berlin it happened that the cold war ended; at least this is the label we gave this event. I think it has been such a ground-shaking incident that my blog is allowed to pick up, but I refer to a more competent platform with respect to this topic, New York Times &#8220;A Division Through Time&#8221;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>SNAKING ALONG, cutting through fields and streets, yards and gardens, the 28-mile-long Berlin Wall stood as a border between East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989. That all changed on Nov. 9, 1989, when an inexact translation, a confused border guard and a natural longing for a better life opened a hole in that wall that would eventually end the Cold War.<\/p>\n<p>Almost everybody knows this, there is currently a lot of buzz around this event, probably not only here in Germany but all over the Western hemisphere. In the New York times I found an article that illustrates the change during all this year in a very special way. You may like to have look at it, and perhaps take some inspiration from it.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"NYT division through time\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2009\/11\/09\/world\/europe\/20091109-berlinwallthennow.html?hp\">New York Times<\/a>, a division through time or open this Gate<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2359\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2359\" style=\"width: 452px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/bildschirmfoto-2009-11-09-um-163522.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2359\" title=\"bildschirmfoto-2009-11-09-um-163522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/bildschirmfoto-2009-11-09-um-163522.png\" alt=\"Brandenburger Tor, 1989 and 2009\" width=\"452\" height=\"305\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2359\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brandenburger Tor, 1989 and 2009<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 years ago in Berlin it happened that the cold war ended; at least this is the label we gave this event. I think it has been such a ground-shaking incident that my blog is allowed to pick up, but I refer to a more competent platform with respect to this topic, New York Times [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2294],"tags":[805,802,803,806,804],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2358"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5985,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358\/revisions\/5985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}