{"id":62913,"date":"2025-01-30T20:08:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T19:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=62913"},"modified":"2025-01-30T20:08:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T19:08:52","slug":"we-need-lighthouses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/we-need-lighthouses\/","title":{"rendered":"We Need Lighthouses"},"content":{"rendered":"In June 2024, there was a staged reading of Jacques Lusseyran's Das wiedergefundene Licht [And There Was Light] with Richard Schnell, Fritz Nagel, and a sculpture by Barbara Schnetzler. One member of the audience, Aina Bergsma, left the six-hour program feeling \u201cge-ich-tet\u201d [\u2018I\u2019-ed] and offers her reflection.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn a time where complexity constantly threatens to overwhelm our comprehension and repeatedly disorientates us, I long for light. Light, not as enlightenment from above, as divine input, nor light as illumination of an \u201cobjective reality\u201d through facts and figures. I long for light as it appears in an \u2018I.\u2019\n\n\n\nThere are people who are so strongly ?<div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Would you like to carry on reading? <a href=\"\/en\/subscribe\/\">Get to know us for 1.-<\/a>. If you are already a subscriber, <a href=\"#\" class=\"modal-tr\" data-type=\"latl\">please log-in<\/a> to continue reading.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2024, there was a staged reading of Jacques Lusseyran&#8217;s Das wiedergefundene Licht [And There Was Light] with Richard Schnell, Fritz Nagel, and a sculpture by Barbara Schnetzler. One member of the audience, Aina Bergsma, left the six-hour program feeling \u201cge-ich-tet\u201d [\u2018I\u2019-ed] and offers her reflection. In a time where complexity constantly threatens to overwhelm our comprehension and repeatedly disorientates us, I long for light. Light, not as enlightenment from above, as divine input, nor light as illumination of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15842,"featured_media":62520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8848,8837],"tags":[11603,11607,8814],"class_list":["post-62913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-literature","category-restrospective","tag-ausgabe-1-2-2025-en","tag-english-issue-5-2025","tag-musings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62913","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\/15842"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}