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(adjective) cloistral (of, relating to, or characteristic of a cloister or a monastery)

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claustral



The claustral New York of Otto Preminger's 1 944 film noir of Vera Caspary's novel Laura feels somehow subaqueous, 'more submarine than subterranean', as Benjamin said of Baudelaire's Paris, and on the point of abandonment.

i figured like, claustrophobic

—p.72 Strange Pursuit: Cornell Woolrich and the Abandoned City of the Forties (57) by Joan Copjec
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