... I can assure you he, along with Eddie Muller and Woody
Haut, held the noir and hard-boiled banner--or is it
banners?---high throughout the conference.
Sorry to become such a blabbermouth. I neglected to
mention--male chauvinist dimwit that I am--the inimitable
Marianne Moore, another rara-avian defending the honor of
noir at LCC. She was a delight on the New Noir panel, chaired
by Woody Haut, and did the best she could to carve out noir's
place in the literary tradition. The rest of us, never having
firmly grasped the meaning of noir in the first place, made
little progress in coming to terms with the concept of 'new
noir.' Con Lehane
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