{"id":60772,"date":"2024-10-24T22:20:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T20:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=60772"},"modified":"2024-10-24T22:21:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T20:21:01","slug":"what-is-hidden-in-the-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/what-is-hidden-in-the-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Hidden In the Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Bavarian singer-songwriter Werner Schmidbauer calls himself a \u201ccollector of moments\u201d [<em>Momentensammler<\/em>] in his song of the same name. This probably applies to all of us because that\u2019s what it means to be able to weave moments into history and stories\u2014to experience and preserve the interior of a moment. Ernst P\u00f6ppel&#8217;s studies prove interesting: the brain researcher found that in mammals, everyday gestures like scratching or making contact take two seconds, while in humans, comparable actions, such as shaking hands, pointing fingers, or knocking on doors, take three seconds. The scientific explanation? The human mind records the flow of time in three-second intervals. A human breath lasts that long, and, according to research, so does a moment. Poets, painters, sculptors, and composers, with their paintings and books, reveal an eternity hidden in each of these moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translation <\/strong>Laura Liska<br><strong>Image <\/strong>Philip Nelson, <em>The Birth of Greece<\/em>, 2024, 100 \u00d7 80 cm (detail)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bavarian singer-songwriter Werner Schmidbauer calls himself a \u201ccollector of moments\u201d [Momentensammler] in his song of the same name. This probably applies to all of us because that\u2019s what it means to be able to weave moments into history and stories\u2014to experience and preserve the interior of a moment. Ernst P\u00f6ppel&#8217;s studies prove interesting: the brain researcher found that in mammals, everyday gestures like scratching or making contact take two seconds, while in humans, comparable actions, such as shaking hands, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9159,"featured_media":59635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9097,8796],"tags":[11546,11571,8819],"class_list":["post-60772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-column","tag-ausgabe-35-2024-en","tag-english-issue-43-2024","tag-seeds"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}