{"id":8481,"date":"2019-12-26T08:56:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-26T07:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/?p=8481"},"modified":"2019-12-26T08:56:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-26T07:56:16","slug":"universes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/?p=8481","title":{"rendered":"Universes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/dec\/26\/student-died-protecting-classmates-gunman-jedi-star-wars-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guardian<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Howell, 21, and a classmate died on 30\u00a0April when a gunman opened fire in a classroom in the Kennedy building on UNCC\u2019s campus. Four other students were injured, but police say Howell\u2019s actions prevented more injuries or loss of life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Lauren\u2019s father, Kevin Westmoreland, said Howell studied the Star Wars universe for most of his life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe had a very strong sense of good and evil, and how to live life as someone who looked out for others,\u201d Westmoreland said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What does it mean to study the Star Wars universe?<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I visited the cemetery at Bitburg, where in 1985 Ronald Reagan&#8217;s visit prompted US outrage about visiting evil SS graves as opposed to non-evil (good?) Wehrmacht graves. Seventy-five years ago these Ardennes hills were filled with scared eighteen-year-olds lugging M1s and K98ks through the cold. I am thinking of them this morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian: Howell, 21, and a classmate died on 30\u00a0April when a gunman opened fire in a classroom in the Kennedy building on UNCC\u2019s campus. Four other students were injured, but police say Howell\u2019s actions prevented more injuries or loss of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/?p=8481\">Weiterlesen <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}