Finding the Noir Without Looking – The New York Times

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Finding the Noir Without Looking

Jason Langer said he is attracted to the main big themes in life: “love, sex and death.” He keeps those ideas in his back pocket, as he captures stark black-and-white photos on film of simple New York moments.

via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/11/27/finding-the-noir-without-looking/

The pictures suggest a murder mystery, or at least a thickening plot. But the truth is far more innocent. These photographs were taken by Jason Langer, who lives in Portland, Ore., when he was visiting friends in New York City.