{"id":125687,"date":"2023-12-29T17:02:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T22:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=125687"},"modified":"2023-12-29T17:55:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T22:55:21","slug":"ts-eliot-for-christmas-a-moment-in-time-and-of-time-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=125687","title":{"rendered":"TS Eliot for Christmas&#8211;A moment in time and of time"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Then came, at a predetermined moment, a moment in time<br \/>\nand of time,<br \/>\nA moment not out of time, but in time, in what we call history:<br \/>\ntransecting, bisecting the world of time,<br \/>\na moment in time but not like a moment of time,<br \/>\nA moment in time but time was made through that moment:<br \/>\nfor without the meaning there is no time,<br \/>\nand that moment of time gave the meaning.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8212;T.S. Eliot, <b>Choruses from &#8220;The Rock&#8221;<\/b>, VII, as found for example <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arak29.am\/PDF_PPT\/6-Literature\/Eliot\/Chtherock_eng.htm\">there<\/a> (page 107).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sandro Botticelli, The Nativity of Christ (Mystic Nativity), 1501, Oil on canvas, 11\/21\/23 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/legionofhonor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#legionofhonor<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YVo90CUW1M\">pic.twitter.com\/YVo90CUW1M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sharon Mollerus (@clairity_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clairity_org\/status\/1738892062177599808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Then came, at a predetermined moment, a moment in time and of time, A moment not out of time, but in time, in what we call history: transecting, bisecting the world of time, a moment in time but not like<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=125687\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[575,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-poetry-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125687"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125689,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125687\/revisions\/125689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}