{"id":23821,"date":"2013-06-16T22:02:22","date_gmt":"2013-06-16T22:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=23821"},"modified":"2013-06-16T22:02:22","modified_gmt":"2013-06-16T22:02:22","slug":"two-beauties-or-how-the-mind-meanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=23821","title":{"rendered":"Two beauties, or how the mind meanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; on the proposition that no topic is more than a link or two away from beauty ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p>I was butting in on a conversation about terrorism between <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intelwire\">JM Berger<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuzanneSues57\">Suzanne Schroeder<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; JM had said something about me and I chipped in, one link or tweet led to another, and soon we were at these two images &#8212; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SPEC-beauties-at-the-window.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SPEC-beauties-at-the-window.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"SPEC beauties at the window\" width=\"588\" height=\"619\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SPEC-beauties-at-the-window.png 588w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SPEC-beauties-at-the-window-284x300.png 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The top one is a <strong>Magritte<\/strong>-like photo that comes from the <a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash3\/1010527_474957819241021_267678352_n.jpg\">mind and eye of <strong>Alexandre Parrot<\/strong><\/a>, hat tip to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElCidBarett\"><strong>El Cid Barett<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; the second a still from <strong>Maya Deren<\/strong>&#8216;s extraordinary film, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4S03Aw5HULU\">Meshes of the Afternoon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<p>One beauty for the startled mind; one beauty for the ravished heart&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; on the proposition that no topic is more than a link or two away from beauty ] . I was butting in on a conversation about terrorism between JM Berger and Suzanne Schroeder &#8212; JM had said something about me and I chipped in, one link or tweet led to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[384,788,526,24,858,897,67,14,778,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-beauty","category-charles-cameron","category-cognition","category-internet","category-jm-berger-2","category-movies","category-networks","category-photography","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23821"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23831,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23821\/revisions\/23831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}