Tag Archives: Joel Cairo

891 Post: And More on 895 Post

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Don

How about another 891 Post post? Eighteen people hauled out for the walk on September 21, including Warren Harris of Midget Bandit Week fame (so naturally I had to do lots of extra coverage of Edwin Ware) and a guy named … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash, Frisco, Tour | Tagged "Death and Company", 891 Post, 895 Post, Edwin Ware, Golden Gate International Exposition, Joel Cairo, John Fox, Pasco Washington, Pearl Harbor, The Midget Bandit, Warren Harris |

Sinister Cinema: Lorre Noir

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Don

Valentine’s Day again — one of the birthdays of noir. In 1930 — 81 years ago today — Knopf released the first edition of The Maltese Falcon in hardcovers. As I maintain in the short essay “San Francisco Noir” (and to my … Continue reading →