◇ After
Star Wars · George Lucas / Lucasfilm, 1977
A lop-eared rabbit in Solo's black waistcoat, white shirt and low-slung gunbelt, a shaggy brown bear behind him in the bandolier. The caption is addressed to the incoming director, months before the sequel opened.
“After” is the old gallery word for a work made in open conversation with another. It is a lineage, not a shortcut.
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