As We Know it

            They were rouge cops and shakedown artists. They were wiretappers and soldiers of fortune and faggot lounge entertainers. Had one of their lives deviated off course, American history would not exist as we know it.

James Ellroy
American Tabloid
1995

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Yesterdays

Yesterdays
(Harbach/Kern)
Miles Davis 

The Same Thing

            They talk about the people and the proletariat. I talk about the suckers and the mugs - it's the same thing. They have their five-year plans, so have i.

(Harry Lime)
Third Man

1949

Big Lonely City #164

Esther Bubley

Brett Weston

Boris Kosarev

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Andreas Feininger

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Russell Lee

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Ward Harris

Shane Taylor

Haven Bishop

Kees Scherer

Robert Doisneau

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Francesc Catala Roca

Ida Wyman

Frank Larson

The Offence

The Offence
Sidney Lumet
1972
                                     https://www.plansamericains.com/the-offence

Except How

                                         Everything has been figured out, except how to live.

Jean Paul Sartre

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Andreas Feininger

Sam Ward

                                  https://mendolaart.com/project/sam-ward-editorial/