(Bonus!) SEEN: Pablo Picasso in Jurassic Park

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(Bonus!) SEEN: Pablo Picasso in Jurassic Park

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May 24, 2021

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This is the inaugural episode of our series SEEN, in which we discuss art that appears in movies, TV shows, and the like. For access to future SEEN episodes, become a Patreon subscriber today!

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May 24, 2021

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