tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post1123833655703296085..comments2024-03-29T11:36:25.050+00:00Comments on Clothes In Books: Dress Down Sunday: What Sam Spade wore under his suitClothes In Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-90487535695300657282019-12-17T12:17:30.890+00:002019-12-17T12:17:30.890+00:00Well we can agree to differ! Of course he goes to ...Well we can agree to differ! Of course he goes to considerable trouble, otherwise there would be no story. But what is the moral framework to saying that someone's role in your life is more important than anything else about him?Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-28491160860700344242019-12-16T05:26:01.160+00:002019-12-16T05:26:01.160+00:00Why isn’t that quote meaningful? Spade goes to som...Why isn’t that quote meaningful? Spade goes to some effort and inconvenience in this story. Why? The “you” there refers not to Spade's interlocutor, he is not dismissing her opinion, but just shows he’s not doing it because he liked or admired Archer. Ken Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08207803092348071005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6129427507761315524.post-17426122268954084962012-07-22T16:58:01.251+01:002012-07-22T16:58:01.251+01:00Moira - This is great! One simply doesn't thin...Moira - This is great! One simply doesn't think of those macho tough-guy PI's as wearing union suits but of course, they did. And you're quite right about the misogynistic attitudes prevalent in that kind of novel. But I won't go off on a rant...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com