Fragments of Noir
Hopperesque
Monday, 30 April 2018
Dark Fragments
Mildred Pierce
The Offence
The Set Up
Reservoir Dogs
Asphalt Jungle
Memento
Phantom Lady
Chinatown
Not Trying To
Time has it's revenge but revenge seems so often sour. Wouldn't we all do better not trying to understand, accepting the fact that no human being will ever understand another ........
Graham Greene
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unknown
Chicago 1930
Sunday, 29 April 2018
Honeymoon Killers
Honeymoon Killers
Leonard Kastle
1970
Green Dolphin Street
Green Dolphin Street
(Kaper/Washington)
Sarah Vaughan
Saturday, 28 April 2018
Minutes Went By
The minutes went by on tiptoe, with their fingers to their lips.
Raymond Chandler
Lady in the Lake
1943
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George Platt Lynes
Raymond Chandler 1947
Costa-Gavras
Z
The Confession
Missing
Sleeping Car Murders
The Axe
Amen
State of Siege
Friday, 27 April 2018
You Cannot Conquer
But all the clocks in the city
Began to whirr and chime
O' let not time deceive you
You cannot conquer time
In the burrows of the nightmare
Where justice naked is
Time watches from the shadow
And coughs when you would kiss
excerpt from
WH Auden
As I Walked Out One Evening
1937
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Jonas Rask
Every Sinner ............... 35
The Man Who Wasn't There
Mean Streets
Criss Cross
Vertigo
Moontide
Chinatown
Key Largo
They Shoot Horses Don't They ?
Nightmare Alley
Grifters
Le Doulos
The Morning After
Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Thursday, 26 April 2018
Big Lonely City #4
Harry Todd
Jesper Haynes
Robert Doisneau
Elliot Erwitt
Vivian Maier
Louis Faurer
David Vestal
Herbert List
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