{"id":1202,"date":"2016-05-04T08:25:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T15:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.evergreen.edu\/groening\/?p=65"},"modified":"2016-05-04T08:25:52","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T15:25:52","slug":"listening-to-berlin-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/listening-to-berlin-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Listening to Berlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">21.04.2016<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">For this assignment I chose the bedroom that has been designated as mine in my host family&#8217;s apartment in Charlottenburg. I chose this space very purposefully because while it is supposed to be a place that I can temporarily call my own and make into the crabby cave of my dreams, it has become a place that I feel entirely uncomfortable in and am constantly hesitant of stepping outside of my shell while here. I do not like being a long-term guest in someone else&#8217;s home, I do not enjoy feeling like a teenager who is on a perpetual curfew, and I do not relish the fact that I can&#8217;t walk around in my underwear whenever I so please. Lying on the bed I have\u00a0finally started to become familiar with over the past month, I shut my eyes and opened my ears.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">My ride is here&#8211;the pitch of the screeching sirens steadily rises as they beckon me nearer and nearer, then suddenly it drops down and stretches out of my ear&#8217;s reach, clueing me in that my ride home has left without me. The sound of tires rolling against the asphalt brings me back to the Boros Bunker, I wonder how worn down that tire is now&#8230; Boisterous animals corral around my window to bleat and baa in every direction until my room is so filled with sound that my head begins to ache. Wind whistles through the open window and slams the door shut with an unanticipated shock, rattling my nerves to the point where I think I need to stop for my own mental health.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">PSYCHICCITY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>21.04.2016 For this assignment I chose the bedroom that has been designated as mine in my host family&rsquo;s apartment in Charlottenburg. I chose this space very purposefully because while it is supposed to be a place that I can temporarily call my own and make into the crabby cave of my dreams, it has become [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"geo":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3303"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ofbloodandbeauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}