{"id":1463,"date":"2023-09-04T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imaginedtheatres.com\/?post_type=theatre&#038;p=1463"},"modified":"2023-09-14T19:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T19:38:36","slug":"time-lost-along-the-way-gone-or-lost","status":"publish","type":"theatre","link":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/time-lost-along-the-way-gone-or-lost\/","title":{"rendered":"Time lost along the way: Gone or Lost?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Let\u2019s imagine a duration without regular pattern. Nothing in it is recognizable, nothing ever recurs. It is just a duration without measures of any sort, no events &#8211; just a void, a\u00a0timeless chaos. Our actual perception of time depends upon regularly recurring events. \u00a0Though human desire is in every present instant torn between the desire to stay within known pattern and the desire to escape it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I find days, weeks, months into years is all nonsense but, we are fixed into them, they\u00a0define how we live each moment of life? and how we perceive the world. They slice our\u00a0lives into bits and fragments. Our perception of time depends upon regularly recurring events. \u00a0Our actual perception of time depends upon these regularly\u00a0recurring measurements of time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Imagine living in a world where the only permanent pulse is the sun.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Where \u201cdays\u201d go by with no major fluctuations whatsoever and they always look the same. Time experienced as a long sunny duration on a levelled plane without fluctuations. It\u2019s sunny to start early in the morning and it remains that way throughout the day till\u00a0until late evening. Life and\u00a0time merged into one long moment until the sun slips over the rim then everything goes \u00a0dark. And when that darkness finally arrives, it does so for no reason except that light has\u00a0gone. Sun is the only permanent pulse running by itself here.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The old man sits under the lonesome acacia tree in the Savannah. He does not move.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s imagine a duration without regular pattern. Nothing in it is recognizable, nothing ever recurs. It is just a duration without measures of any sort, no events &#8211; just a void, a\u00a0timeless chaos. Our actual perception of time depends upon regularly recurring events. \u00a0Though human desire is in every present instant torn between the desire [&hellip;]","protected":false},"menu_order":0,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/theatres\/1463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/theatres"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/theatre"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}