{"id":328,"date":"2012-02-15T16:16:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T23:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luis-davila.com\/?p=328"},"modified":"2013-02-06T06:43:17","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T13:43:17","slug":"the-letter-that-saved-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/luis-davila.com\/?p=328","title":{"rendered":"The letter that saved the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past few days I\u2019ve been battling a mean case of bronchitis, so have not been able to focus on work or anything else. However, I did see this video on Twitter of an interesting short shot in Paraguan\u00e1, the desertic peninsula where I come from in Venezuela. It\u2019s about an old man (over 90 years old) who thinks that a letter he sent to Mikhail Gorbachev led to the fall of the Soviet Union. It\u2019s very short and in Spanish, but hope you like it:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/35996076?byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-328\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/luis-davila.com\/?p=328&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\" ><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-328\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/luis-davila.com\/?p=328&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\" ><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-328\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/luis-davila.com\/?p=328&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\" ><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past few days I\u2019ve been battling a mean case of bronchitis, so have not been able to focus on work or anything else. However, I did see this video on Twitter of an interesting short shot in Paraguan\u00e1, the desertic peninsula where I come from in Venezuela. 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