Rent

[Chase Carnot]

"[...] Crocker Fenway chuckled without mirth. ‘A bit late for that, Mr.
Sportello. People like you lose all claim to respect the first time they
pay anybody rent.’"

When I saw PT Anderson's IV, this line jumped at me for the first time. In
the novel, it must have just washed over me. Anyway, I've been thinking
about diving back into the novel sometime soon with an eye toward rent as a
central theme. I felt vindicated when a reading app I use cropped the IV
'Last Supper' poster... it left the center...

https://goo.gl/photos/zaJops8hNHUrju2u6
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