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Nov 17, 2021
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In my college days, I had a weekend course on "noir" literature. We spent two days watching excerpts of "The Big Sleep," "Strangers on a train," and "Sunset Boulevard."

It was a style of film that became popular after WWII, when there was a bit of despair and hope mixed into the dreams of the returning soldiers after the w…

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