Re: RARA-AVIS: Noir Without End

From: James R Winter ( winter_writes@earthlink.net)
Date: 01 Apr 2005


THE WIRE is noir. It's a series. And it works.

Jim Winter

Northcoast Shakedown http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0975857185/qid=1110288533/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/104-2029551-1867167?v=glance&s=books
----- Original Message ----- From: < bruce@brucemakous.com> To: < rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 8:36 PM Subject: RE: RARA-AVIS: Noir Without End

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> > I mean, the world is fucked, you're screwed, and everything goes to
> > hell. Then next week, same noir time, same noir channel, the same
> > characters do it all again? Huh?
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> True. But can't the consciousness that is uncovering the noirishness of
> the universe go from episode to episode, like Philip Marlowe, while the
> tragic noir hero or anti-hero has his or her tragic noirish arc and goes
> to hell?
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> Bruce Makous
> www.brucemakous.com
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