On Tue, 28 Jan 1997, Laurent <LoLehmann@aol.com> wrote: [SNIP discussion of hardboiled & noir] > Hardboiled is... a tough guy waiting on a dark street corner, lighting a cigarette. Oh, I dunno ... this example has a distinctly *noirish* feel to it ;-) Eddie Duggan --------------------------- #insert <witty aphorism> --------------------------- - # RARA-AVIS: To unsubscribe, say "unsubscribe rara-avis" # to majordomo@icomm.ca