Completely tangential to this excellent thread, i want to bring up one of my hobbyhorses, which is: there's absolutely no reason to think that vampires wouldn't show up in digital photos or reflect in modern mirrors, just like normal people.https://twitter.com/AlexandraErin/status/1269356227596816384 …
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It's just that Stoker tried to give this a "logical" explanation that was appropriately creepy that tied to the surreal "dark conspiracy" plot - he has no reflection at all, which is tied to him being this secret the ancient world has kept from the modern all this time
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Of course this concept does raise all kinds of fridge logic and it's very hard to depict in a visual medium in a way that doesn't look silly
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This I have known ever since I stretched out my fingers to the abomination within that great gilded frame; stretched out my fingers and touched a cold and unyielding surface of polished glass.
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