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Monday, 12 August 2013

Better Somewhere Else


         Real cities have something else, some individual bony structure under the muck. Los Angeles has Hollywood - and hates it. It ought to consider itself damn lucky. Without Hollywood it would be a mail-order city. Everything in the catalogue you could get better somewhere else.

Raymond Chandler
Little Sister
1949

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Criss Cross
1949

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