Hopperesque

Hopperesque

Thursday 29 April 2021

A Steady Hate


           To burn on there with a steady hate. Til morning wearied and dimmed it away to nothing more than some sort of little old lost grey child of a district-station moon, all it's hatred spent.

The Man with the Golden Arm
Nelson Algren
1949

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Gerald Geerlings

Hang My Tears Out

 

I Guess I'll Hang My tears Out to Dry
(Styne/Cahn)
Chris Connor

Wednesday 28 April 2021

Even Bad Luck is Some Kind of Luck #70


Bad Day at Black Rock

Une Si Jolie Petite Plage

Killing of a Chinese Bookie

The Trial

Le Cercle Rouge

Rififi

Get Carter

Third Man

Millers Crossing

The Big Combo

Babylon Berlin

Protect a Dignity


   Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to protect a dignity they never had.

Raymond Chandler
The Long Goodbye
1953

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Mark Smith

Tuesday 27 April 2021

Peter Medak


Let Him Have It

Romeo is Bleeding

Breaking Bad

Carnivale

The Wire

Big Lonely City #158


Hans Richard Griebe

Antonio Quintana

Ernst Haas

Francesc Catala Roca

Edward Hartwig

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Jules Aarons

Kees Scherer

Jr Heyerman

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Henri Remillard

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Robert Doisneau

Saul Leiter

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Sziklai Deszo

Roger Schall

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