9/11/2014 Remembrance Day (100th anniversary of WWI) http://www.bbc.co.uk/remembrance/how/ http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-29974771 9/11/2014 (25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall) http://time.com/3574215/berlin-wall-anniversary / http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29938258 http://abcnews.go.com/Archives/video/nov-10-1989-celebration-berlin-wall-8980622 http://www.buzzfeed.com/davidmack/all-of-the-lights WAR POETS: Wilfred Owen Wilfred Owen Dulce Et Decorum Est Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge, Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs And towards our distant rest began to trudge. Men marched asleep. Many had lost their boots But limped on, blood-shod. All went lame; all blind; Drunk with fatigue; deaf even to the hoots Of disappointed shells that dropped behind. GAS! Gas! Quick, boys!-- An ecstasy of fumbling,...
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