{"id":3603,"date":"2009-12-28T00:07:32","date_gmt":"2009-12-27T23:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2009-12-28T00:07:32","modified_gmt":"2009-12-27T23:07:32","slug":"prelude-to-discussion-about-light-darkness-life-death-reincarnation-other-notions-stay-tuned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/photography\/prelude-to-discussion-about-light-darkness-life-death-reincarnation-other-notions-stay-tuned\/","title":{"rendered":"A Prelude to a Discussion about Light, Darkness, Life, Death, Reincarnation and other Notions. Stay Tuned&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"590\" height=\"385\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OpIZ_S38A_0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<em><strong>Richard Avedon Parts 2 through 9 below<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong> Dark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br 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300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/Users\/benjikan\/Desktop\/checkerboard_lg.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Light, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<br \/>\nLight, Dark<br \/>\nDark, Light<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em><strong>\u00a9 Benjamin Kanarek<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nParts 2 through 9<\/strong><br \/>\n<object width=\"590\" height=\"385\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zIItsliVJz0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<object width=\"590\" height=\"385\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param 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