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NORMAN JEAN ROY (1) has been taking photos for three decades (Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, our own Internet-breaking April/May 2023 issue with Pedro Pascal). But in August 2020, he put his camera aside and rolled up his sleeves, opening a very popular bak

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I’D SEEN THE WORD ON SOCIAL MEDIA. MID. THE SHOW WAS MID. THE song was mid. The rapper was mid. So many shows, songs, rappers, and more are unknown to me, trees in the now-bewildering wilderness of pop culture that the young navigate effortlessly. Bu

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