Hopperesque
Thursday, 30 March 2017
Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Man is a Louse
Man is a louse for other men. Thus man is a host for other men. I call this semiconduction, this valve, this single arrow, this relation without a reversal of direction - parasitic.
Michael Serres
The Parasite
1980
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Jason Tannen
Monday, 27 March 2017
Saturday, 25 March 2017
Is There a Way to Win ?
Jeff Bailey - ''That's not the way to win''
Kathie Moffat - ''Is there a way to win ?''
Jeff Bailey - ''There's a way to lose more slowly''
Out of the Past
1947
imageOut of the Past
Wednesday, 22 March 2017
Like a Tide
The past
was filling the room
like a tide
of whispers.
Ross MacDonald
Instant Enemy
1968
reblogged from Noirboiled Notes
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Derek Colligan
Monday, 20 March 2017
To Go Wrong
To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
imageEd van der Elsken
San Francisco 1960
Friday, 17 March 2017
Thursday, 16 March 2017
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Every Sinner ........... 2
Angelheart
Fat City
Too Late
Pickpocket
Blood Simple
Vertigo
The Conversation
some images reglogged
via Noirsville
Tuesday, 14 March 2017
As Phones Do ................
The phone rang. Softly, in actuality, yet it seemed loud and ominous, as phones do at night in dark hotel rooms.
Jim Thompson
The Nothing Man
1954
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The Kill Off -1989
Monday, 13 March 2017
Sunday, 12 March 2017
Unfinished Business
A bundle of unfinished business lingered from the Depression - nagging questions about ingrained venality, mean human nature and the way unchecked urban growth threw society dangerously out of whack. Writers and directors responded by delivering gritty, bitter dramas that slapped our romantic illusions in the face and put the boot to the throat of the smug bourgeoisie.
Dark City
Eddie Muller
1998
Saturday, 11 March 2017
To Be Defeated
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Fullfathomv
Friday, 10 March 2017
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