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The Tattooist Who Documented St Pauli: Herbert Hoffmann’s Hidden Hamburg Archive
Working in Hamburg’s St Pauli district, tattooist Herbert Hoffmann documented sailors, labourers, and ageing tattoos, creating a rare social record of postwar port life.
Ecstasy (1933): The Film That Changed What Cinema Could Show
Before Hollywood remade her, Hedy Lamarr stunned Europe in Ecstasy (1933), a film that quietly rewrote how cinema showed desire, marriage and female agency. A story of scandal, censorship and a legacy far richer than its reputation.
How Jacques Henri Lartigue Influenced Wes Anderson’s Films
Wes Anderson has cited Jacques Henri Lartigue as an influence. From Rushmore to Zissou, this article explores photography, motion, and private worlds.
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