{"id":55624,"date":"2017-06-16T15:17:30","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T15:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=55624"},"modified":"2017-06-16T15:17:30","modified_gmt":"2017-06-16T15:17:30","slug":"solarization-or-when-x-gets-so-x-it-goes-not-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=55624","title":{"rendered":"Solarization, or when x gets so x it goes not-x"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; Avedon&#8217;s Beatles a visual demonstration of enantiodromia ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enantiodromia<\/strong> &#8212; it&#8217;s when something turns into its opposite &#8212; &#8220;freedomof speech&#8221; and &#8220;freedom of religion&#8221; being arguably current examples. The term comes to us from <strong>Carl Jung<\/strong>, who got it from <strong>Heraclitus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Avedon<\/strong> used <strong>solarization<\/strong>, the photo technique whereby blinding whites show up as black, in a colorized form in his celebrated images of <strong>John, Paul, George<\/strong> and <strong>Ringo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/beatles-solarized-avedon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"743\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/beatles-solarized-avedon.jpg 599w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/beatles-solarized-avedon-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[ and what&#8217;s so excellent here from the point of view of my own personal predilections is that John is the most futuristic, George the most mystical, Ringo clearly the most human &#8212; and Paul a barely distinguishable blur of colors signifying very little ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; Avedon&#8217;s Beatles a visual demonstration of enantiodromia ] . Enantiodromia &#8212; it&#8217;s when something turns into its opposite &#8212; &#8220;freedomof speech&#8221; and &#8220;freedom of religion&#8221; being arguably current examples. The term comes to us from Carl Jung, who got it from Heraclitus. Richard Avedon used solarization, the photo technique whereby [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[526,1500,859,1144,480,218,778,32,479,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charles-cameron","category-enantiodromia","category-form","category-jung","category-music","category-philosophy","category-photography","category-science","category-the-beatles","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55624","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=55624"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55638,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55624\/revisions\/55638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}