<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post501258902970417349..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7069668186273906774</id><published>2010-05-13T10:24:33.741-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-13T10:24:33.741-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Leonard&amp;#39;s as much a hack as Grisham. He pens d...</title><summary type='text'>Leonard&amp;#39;s as much a hack as Grisham. He pens decent noirish-dialogue and pot-boiler plots, but so do 1000 starving screenwriters around Ellay.  Get Shorty&amp;#39;s sort of ebonics Ray Chandler.  Or a few weeks of Rockford Files in pulp form.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;James Ellroy on the other hand&amp;#39;s a  living noir Maestro (tho&amp;#39; he loses his head at times...and LA Con.  was not quite the book, slightly </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/7069668186273906774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/7069668186273906774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html?showComment=1273760673741#c7069668186273906774' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11567400697675996283</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_95DiS_tm2Gs/S-Mhd26f68I/AAAAAAAABCs/-DRnC_5JCm4/S220/RinglingProgramCover1929.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-501258902970417349' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/501258902970417349' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1512031455"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 13, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1368393645415612303</id><published>2010-05-12T19:48:24.044-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-12T19:48:24.044-04:00</updated><title type='text'>so..&#xa;&#xa;fit into this Creeley&amp;#39;s  The Island  A N...</title><summary type='text'>so..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;fit into this Creeley&amp;#39;s  The Island  A Novel (1963)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marisol is yet beautiful  lives in my friend&amp;#39;s building ... next to the Hudson River.  I held the door for her to enter... a few years ago.  I&amp;#39;ll NEVER&lt;br /&gt;forget what she said to me:  &amp;quot;thanks.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I didn&amp;#39;t know who she was... FC said:  &amp;quot;that&amp;#39;s Marisol. Do you want to meet </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/1368393645415612303'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/1368393645415612303'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html?showComment=1273708104044#c1368393645415612303' title=''/><author><name>Ed Baker</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SpwtdDR0utk/S6Kfnd1TdqI/AAAAAAAAALw/ekFALfY5tzI/S220/Ed+Sept+2009++photo+by+Jan+Perlman'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-501258902970417349' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/501258902970417349' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-771816173"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 12, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1640028845312112938</id><published>2010-05-12T12:34:41.714-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-12T12:34:41.714-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The over-riding template of PI or Crime Fiction he...</title><summary type='text'>The over-riding template of PI or Crime Fiction heroes is the phenomenon of sequence--or the re-appearance of a central character in a series of novels or stories--which is intended to hold the interest of readers (or viewers) and create a bankable hold on the market.  From Sherlock Holmes to Guido Brunetti [Donna Leon], the familiar and reliable hero becomes an identifiable commodity.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/1640028845312112938'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/1640028845312112938'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html?showComment=1273682081714#c1640028845312112938' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-501258902970417349' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/501258902970417349' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 12, 2010"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4095724723551409251</id><published>2010-05-12T11:49:29.384-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-12T11:49:29.384-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Rubbed soft and smooth by the visages of time?</title><summary type='text'>Rubbed soft and smooth by the &lt;i&gt;visages&lt;/i&gt; of time?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/4095724723551409251'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/501258902970417349/comments/default/4095724723551409251'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html?showComment=1273679369384#c4095724723551409251' title=''/><author><name>Halvard Johnson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01464580122014170701</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_W4N1E5s3nXo/SGaeLwGqs9I/AAAAAAAAAKM/2-8Xs63G42k/S220/51DrSbBAPVL._SS500_.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2010/05/as-my-homies-ange-mlinko-pattie.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-501258902970417349' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/501258902970417349' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1589256002"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 12, 2010"/></entry></feed>