"Women are attracted to guys like James Dean, Edward the vampire. The guys who are flawed, but who know it and are tortured by it," Tracy said.

特蕾西说：“女人喜欢詹姆斯·迪恩、吸血鬼爱德华这样的男人。那些有污点并自知、而且因自己的过错而饱受煎熬的男人。”

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In the first season of the show, Sookie's friends are not very happy that she is interested in a vampire.

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I am upset that one cannot easily download 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' through iTunes."

无法从iTunes上,轻松下载《吸血猎人巴菲》,让我感到很失望

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It expresses the movie's difficult love story between a young woman and a vampire and the battle they must prepare to fight.

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For Milly Williamson, author of The Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the changing cultural depictions of vampires reveals much about human society itself.

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It took until 1845, with the appearance of James Malcolm Rymer's serialized horror story "Varney the Vampire, " for the vampire's bite to become a properly rabid act of infection.

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There has been a "general shift", she says, from the vampire as exotic foreigner - as depicted in Romantic poetry in the 19th Century and most famously in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula - to the vampire as edgy "outsider".

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