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My favorite part of the script of TBL is when Maude (Julianne Moore's character) is telling the Dude about people who take no pleasure in sex and the Dude replies only saying, "Oh, no." I have never laughed harder at a comma in all my life.

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it's the nuances with those Coens, I lose it at Delmar's "well I'll only be 82" when contemplating an extended prison sentence in O Brother

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Just wanted to say I love your writing and perspective (Lebowski is also my favourite noir), and on your transition from Horrortober to Noirvember, itreminds me of a comment someone made like: noir is horror with a final bro instead of a final girl

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aw dude thanks so much! I will be thinking about this Final Bro/Final Girl connection for a long time—parallels definitely there for sure.

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