Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: noirs

From: Michael Robison ( miker_zspider@yahoo.com)
Date: 22 Mar 2006


David Wright wrote:

And the ultimate anti-christian noir? Most noir anti-heroes defy morality. Meursault is simply beyond good & evil altogether.

**************** Camus was inspired by James Cain, wasn't he? And I'm not sure that a naughty hero makes the noir anti-Christian. What happens to them in the end?

And if you look at the big heroes of the Old Testament, they almost all had some serious skeletons in the closet.

miker

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