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Pop Culture As Seen on ‘What We Do in the Shadows’: A Vampire’s Centuries-Old Portrait The work recalls a real portrait of a historic Persian ruler. By Adnan Qiblawi, Jul 1, 2024
Pop Culture Behind Danny Lyon’s Celebrated Photos That Inspired the New Film ‘The Bikeriders’ Written and directed by Jeff Nichols, the movie is based on Lyon's 1968 photo book. By Min Chen, Jun 26, 2024
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