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E27: They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (pt. 2) — Deep Discussion — 5 Round Burst

Are you ready for our deep discussion of Horace McCoy’s existential noir classic, They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?? We sure are.  We dig into the text, discuss Sartre, Camus, de Beauvoir, talk about existentialism in the context of writers like Woolrich and Goodis, and share our latests reads in Five Round Burst.  Get in Touch!Join …

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E26: They Shoot Horses, Do They? (pt. 1) — Horace McCoy — Existentialism in Noir — Dog Eared Classics

In this episode we introduce They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? It’s also time for Philosophy 101 with Justin and Kurt as we attempt to look at Existentialism in crime fiction. Our newest segment, Dog Eared Classics looks at No Orchids for Miss Blandish by James Hadley Chase and we explore the life of Horace McCoy. Get in Touch! Join …

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E7: Shoot the Piano Player — David Goodis — East vs. West Noir — 5 Round Burst

Join us for the dark wonderful tale that is “Shoot the Piano Player” by David Goodis. A story we both loved! Plus reviews, discussion, a really stupid mystery, and a discussion of the East Vs. the West coast in crime fiction. Get in Touch! Join our Goodreads Group Visit our Patreon Email Us Facebook Twitter …

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