T he detective noir serves as the heart and soul of the classic film noir genre, which was initially generated from the pivotal rise of hardboiled crime novels and pulp fiction during the 1930s ...

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The ARTery asked me what I thought about a recent quote by Dennis Lehane in the Boston Globe Magazine: "At the end of the day, the issues that are brought up by noir, for a lack of a better term ...

But also, with the pulp detectives I've been drawn to and draw from, ... The Good Asian uses a different genre – in this case, crime noir – to explore, less racism in general, ...

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The San Francisco poet and novelist Jim Nisbet's new book is an old book, reportedly conceived in the mid-1980s as he was making a name for himself with crime novels while also feeling disgusted by ...

There’s a new old Batman in town. “Batman: Caped Crusader,” a cartoon series premiering Thursday on Prime Video, is not the first attempt to take the character back to his pulpy roots.