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Everything Comes Full Circle in The Wire Series Finale
For me, HBO’s The Wire is at the very top of the Peak TV era. Never before, or since, have I seen a show as realistic, gripping, intelligent, and heartbreaking. No other show is as effective at presenting such complicated characters: cops (the typical good guys) who are corrupt or inept, drug dealers (the typical […] More
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Favorites: Opening Title Sequences
Favorites takes a lighter approach to the material we normally cover. Each week, we will take you through a list of favorites—whether it’s moments, scenes, episodes, characters, lines of dialogue, whatever!—in bite-sized articles perfect for your lunch break, a dull commute, or anywhere you need to take a Moment of Zen. So, sit back and […] More
