In a message dated 4/21/02 1:01:20 PM,
gsp.schoo@skylinc.net writes:
<< Can't we think of the ghetto metaphorically then,
related to the psychological trap of an abusive relationship?
>>
We sure can, but this whole thread
has been about whether Angie fits comfortably on the pile of
hard-boiled fictional characters, not about whether other
hard-boiled characters pursued false gods and sacrificed
love. The Maltese Falcon is not Casablanca and vice versa,
and I'm sure you can't be questioning whether Sam Spade is a
hard-boiled character, so in the words of Tina Turner,
"What's Love Got To Do With It?"
Jim
Blue
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