{"id":1236,"date":"2014-06-05T19:30:49","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T19:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=1236"},"modified":"2014-06-05T19:30:49","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T19:30:49","slug":"a-day-to-remembera-day-forgotten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/a-day-to-remembera-day-forgotten","title":{"rendered":"A Day to Remember\/A Day Forgotten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #444444;line-height: 1.7\">SUSAN JAKES 06.03.14<\/span><br \/>\nChina\u2019s suppression of the memory of the June 4 massacre of demonstrators in Beijing in 1989 is a perennial and important subject of commentary. <!--more-->Much written on the subject is excellent, but little I\u2019ve seen describes repressed memory in action as powerfully or succinctly as this 13-minute film, which was shot in 2005 in Beijing on the campus of Peking University and in Tiananmen Square.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps appropriately, the film which is titled \u5fd8\u5374\u7684\u4e00\u5929 or \u201cA Day Forgotten,\u201d is called \u201cA Day to Remember\u201d in the English version I found on Vimeo. Filmmaker Liu Wei spends the day of June 4, 2005 simply asking passersby, \u201cDo you know what day it is today?\u201d What results are conversations not easily forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>From:https:\/\/www.chinafile.com\/Day-RememberA-Day-Forgotten?utm_content=buffer272da&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUSAN JAKES 06.03.14 China\u2019s suppression &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/a-day-to-remembera-day-forgotten\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,95],"tags":[94,101],"views":907,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1237,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions\/1237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}