10 month ago
philgyford : The Believer - Interview with David Simon - Creator-Writer-Producer of 'The Wire' interviewed by Nick Hornby. (via Kottke)
adamrg : Nick Hornby's Interview with David Simon
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12 month ago
philgyford : Journal.nonesuch.com: Nonesuch to Release Music from Five Years of "The Wire" - Sounds good... and only six weeks to go until the fifth season begins.
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13 month ago
philgyford : Profiles: Stealing Life: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker - Long article about 'The Wire,' the show which is so good it ruins all other TV for you. (via Kottke)
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philgyford : Interviewing the man behind The Wire. - By Meghan O'Rourke - Slate Magazine - Interesting interview. Sees the show "as a 66-hour movie" and "a Greek tragedy, but instead of the gods being petulant and jealous Olympians hurling lightning bolts down at our protagonists, it's the Postmodern institutions that are the gods" (via Kottke)
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23 month ago
philgyford : The Ten Thousand Things - I was following this eclectic MP3 blog a while back and somehow missed that Blake Leyh is also music supervisor on 'The Wire', which you must watch if you haven't already.
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