{"id":5421,"date":"2020-12-15T19:56:21","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T19:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/?p=5421"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:54:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T20:54:41","slug":"ode-to-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/ode-to-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ode to Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The adopted anthem of the European Union. Here are my notes &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Evenord-Bank Flashmob N\u00fcrnberg 2014 - Ode an die Freude\" width=\"1099\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a23945btJYw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The words in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ode_to_Joy#Lyrics\">German, and English<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-x\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What an emotional day. Lots of crying going on.\ud83d\ude22<br>-Clinton, Clinton, Obama eulogies for the great Elijah Cummings.<br>-Maddow and Farrow thanking each other for what they do: legit reporting.<br>-Beethoven\u2019s Ode to Joy sung in Arabic by Lebanese protesters. \ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\udde7 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gqSyIMeywj\">pic.twitter.com\/gqSyIMeywj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Molly Jo \ud83c\udf0a (@Molly1Jo) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Molly1Jo\/status\/1187914805774032896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The adopted anthem of the European Union. Here are my notes &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[140],"tags":[1007,1546,141],"class_list":["post-5421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-european-union","tag-ode-to-joy","tag-politics-2"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/brexit-yanf-w650.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14029,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5421\/revisions\/14029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}