On the occasion of Glen Campbell's passing, a tribute. And to complete a kind of circle: here is something I wrote about him three years ago, on the occasion of his birthday.
My contribution to KLUTE YOUR ENTHUSIASM, a new and already fascinating series on the neo-noir films of the Sixties (1964-73), appears at HiLobrow today. KLUTE will run daily throughout August. The line-up in full: Josh Glenn, “Introduction.“ Kio Stark on The Killers. Alix Lambert on Bande á Part. Judith Zissman on Alphaville. Mark Kingwell on Harper. Lynn Peril on Blow-Up. Drew Daniel on Branded to Kill. Luc Sante on Point Blank. Gordon Dahlquist on Le Samouraï. Alice Boone