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In modern culture: Well-known as an established tale, Lazarus has appeared countless times in music, writing and art. * Several bands have composed songs titled "Lazarus", including The Boo Radleys, Chimaira and Placebo. * Lazarus is mentioned in several notable works of literature. A few prominent examples include Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T. S. Eliot, A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr., Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, A Separate Peace by John Knowles, the novels of Robert A. Heinlein, and Lady Lazarus, a poem written by Sylvia Plath. * Lazarus is also referenced in other media, including the movie Casper, the computer game Diablo, the television series The X-Files ("Lazarus"), Doctor Who (The Lazarus Experiment), and the Batman comic books.
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