I think of the great lines from Out of the Past (dir. Jacques Tourneur, 1947): “All I can see is the frame. I’m going in there now to look at the picture.” But there is no picture: how noir can you get?
I’m not sure how to account for today’s Hi and Lois. The not-so-still-life bowl and its contents may have jumped from canvas to table. Or the Flagstons may have traded their Twombly for a Rauschenberg. Or someone may have been careless. I just don’t know.
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It could be a mirror (with no reflection!), or a flat screen TV mounted on the wall.
I didn’t think of a TV. If it is one, it’s a new addition.
Wait a second — TV screens are dark. Maybe it’s a TV showing a Rauschenberg documentary.
Here’s a working version of the link.
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