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Remedios Varo: “Irrealist”

What we are to our inward vision, and what man appears to be… can only be expressed by way of myth. Myth is more individual and expresses life more precisely than does science. Memories, Dreams, Reflections; Prologue (1961) El Malabarista, 1956 from Defining irrealism: scientific development and allegorical possibility Dean Swinford, University…

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Interview with Sonu Shamdasani, editor of The Red Book

Harper’s Weekly October 19, 2009 What the text presents is a series of fantasies in which dramatic dialogues occur. Jung enters into discussion with the figures that emerge, and then attempts to draw lessons from their exchange. He viewed these characters as different aspects of his personality. The text describes his attempt to recognise and…