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Thursday 31 October 2024

Playing for Keeps


        In Noir we live in the presence of characters who for better or worse, and with a certain panache, are playing for keeps, and who sometimes shine most brightly when they lose - as though in a loss there's a secret that does no earthly good but feeds the soul.

Michael Ventura

Austin chronicle 2011

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The Captive City
1952



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