{"id":41,"date":"2011-11-22T12:32:19","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T10:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/?p=41"},"modified":"2011-11-22T12:32:19","modified_gmt":"2011-11-22T10:32:19","slug":"kaiser-wilhelm-or-the-european-dialogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/kaiser-wilhelm-or-the-european-dialogue\/","title":{"rendered":"KAISER WILHELM? OR THE EUROPEAN DIALOGUE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>?You are old father William.? the young man said, <\/p>\n<p>?And your hair has become very white; <\/p>\n<p>And yet you incessantly stand on your head? <\/p>\n<p>Do you think at your age, it is right?? <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>?In my youth,? Father William replied to his son, <\/p>\n<p>?I feared I might injure the brain; <\/p>\n<p>But, now that I?m perfectly sure I have none, <\/p>\n<p>Why I do it again and again.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>(<em>two more stanzas)<\/em>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>?I have answered three questions, and that is enough,? <\/p>\n<p>Said his father, ?don?t give yourself airs!? <\/p>\n<p>Do you think I can listen all day to such stuff? <\/p>\n<p>Be off or I?ll kick you downstairs!? <\/p>\n<p>(Nonsense verse by Lewis Carroll) <\/p>\n<p>Lewis Carroll was a mathematician and logician, author of Alice in Wonderland, Alice through the Looking Glass and numerous poems of ?nonsense verse?. A brilliant mind who conveyed hard truths through so called ?nonsense?. In this age of utter nonsense we are living in, his insights could be very helpful! <\/p>\n<div data-counters='1' data-style='square' data-size='regular' data-url='http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/kaiser-wilhelm-or-the-european-dialogue\/' data-title='KAISER WILHELM? OR THE EUROPEAN DIALOGUE' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_3'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div><div data-position='' data-url='http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/kaiser-wilhelm-or-the-european-dialogue\/' data-title='KAISER WILHELM? OR THE EUROPEAN DIALOGUE' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_7'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; ?You are old father William.? the young man said, ?And your hair has become very white; And yet you incessantly stand on your head? Do you think at your age, it is right?? &nbsp; ?In my youth,? Father William replied to his son, ?I feared I might injure the brain; But, now that I?m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/parina.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}