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New Star Wars Book Reveals the Surprising '90s Inspiration for an Iconic New Character

PolygonTuesday, November 3, 2026 at 12:47 AM

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'The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian' by Phillip Szostak traces the film's evolution from beginning to end — with a shock reveal.

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Why it matters: Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. 'The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian' by Phillip Szostak traces the film's evolution from beginning to end — with a shock reveal.

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'The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian' by Phillip Szostak traces the film's evolution from beginning to end — with a shock reveal.

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Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.

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Polygon reported on this under culture. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

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