Tag Archives: Raymond Chandler

A Slice Is A Terrible Thing To Waste

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

So awhile back a Papa Gino’s Express installed itself in Brookline Village, the latest chapter in the neighborhood’s upscale-downscale tug of war. (See also: Pomodoro, Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts, and etc.) Last month PGE, as no one calls it, handed out … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brookline Village, never look a gift slice in the mouth, Papa Gino's Express, pitseleh, Raymond Chandler | 2 Comments

R.I.P., Sam Spade Jr.

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Joe Gores was the son Dashiell Hammett never had. An accomplished mystery writer in his own right, Gores devoted two books to channeling the father of hard-boiled detective fiction: the 1975 novel Hammett, and the 2009 prequel to The Maltese … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Dashiell Hammett, Hammett, Homer, Joe Gores, New York Times, Raymond Chandler, Spade & Archer, Virgil | 3 Comments

California Goes From Gimbels To Lohan

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Monday Wall Street Journal op-ed piece: California: The Lindsay Lohan of States Lede: Listen up, California. The other 48 states—your cousin New York excluded—are sick of your bratty arrogance. You’re the Lindsay Lohan of states: a prima donna who once … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged California, department store state, Lindsay Lohan of states, Raymond Chandler, Wall Street Journal | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Raymond Chandler

A Slice Is A Terrible Thing To Waste

R.I.P., Sam Spade Jr.

California Goes From Gimbels To Lohan

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