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“How could I have known that murder could sometimes smell like honeysuckle?” Double Idemnity

August 27, 2017 8 Comments

Definition of film noir plural film noirs \-ˈnwär(z)\ or films noir or films noirs \-ˈnwär\ : a type of crime film featuring cynical malevolent characters in a sleazy setting and… Read more “How could I have known that murder could sometimes smell like honeysuckle?” Double Idemnity →

Bette Davis, up to mischief, on the beach

August 20, 2015 1 Comment

Lucy by the pool

August 20, 2015 4 Comments

Spiritus – from the Latin – with Marilyn

August 20, 2015 10 Comments

Spiritus – flowing, sibilant, rushing, sounds a lot more like breathing — living — than that thumping plosive Middle English or Anglo-Saxon equivalent. A pick-me-up; young Marilyn Monroe doing cartwheels… Read more Spiritus – from the Latin – with Marilyn →