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Hyping The Wire
Mostly Movies —
Authority: 132
From a very promising blog which I discovered thanks to The Mumpsimus : The Wire may be one of the greatest TV shows ever made, but does David Simon have to keep telling us that ? (Zunguzungu) I love The Wire, good lord I love The Wire. But I continue to be struck by how often the conversation about the show ...4 days ago -
Remembering "The Wire"
Go Into The Story —
Authority: 443
Even though the final episode aired on March 9, 2008, I still miss "The Wire" -- best damn show ever on TV. So here you go with a choice video: "The Wire: 5 Seasons in 5 Minutes."5 days ago -
Sketching Famous Filmmakers
Sketchblog —
Authority: 405
Here’s a rough sketch I have created for the Maryland Film Festiva l. The Festival is having a major fundraiser celebrating three of Baltimore’s film-making stars: Barry Levenson, John Waters and David Simon. I am producing special artwork for the evening which will be auctioned off to raise funds for the ...5 days ago -
Harvard to Teach Class on The Wire and Poverty
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 612
I never really had a desire to go to Harvard but news that they are now offering a class solely on David Simon’s The Wire means that might have to change. The class, according to African American studies chair Professor Evelyn B. Higginbotham, will use the show to illustrate poverty in America. From the Harvard ...1 week ago -
Dominic West Update: Arresting role for Wire star Dominic West
Shabooty.com —
Authority: 564
Dominic West Update: Arresting role for Wire star Dominic West Check out this interview with The Wire’s Dominic West. West and the interviewer discuss his new found attention, the cult-status of The Wire, his current project: doing a play in the UK – in the nude (no homo), news of David Simon creating a new show ...1 week ago -
The Disaster Mentality
Net News Publisher —
Authority: 155
I have been reading Bill McKibben’s latest piece for The New York Review with great fascination. It is a review of the book A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster by Rebecca Solnit. As McKibben makes clear, this book is not an academic analysis. He prefers to think ...2 weeks ago -
The Wire: Not Quite Done Yet
Book Case —
Authority: 417
The Wire may have finished its career as the best thing to ever happen to television but its creator David Simon is not quite done as he has a new book due out detailing his experience and inspiration for creating the show. Here is a long but fascinating podcast with Simon from The Times [...]Related posts: The Alan ...2 weeks ago -
Was Leon Swain Jr. Too Good At Playing The Criminal?
City Desk —
Authority: 699
In the past few weeks, City Desk and everyone else praised Taxicab Commission Chairperson Leon Swain Jr. for his starring role as a police informant. The audio evidence is pretty clear that Swain is one talented actor. David Simon needs to put Swain in his next series. Swain performed on hours and hours of ...3 weeks ago -
Cancer Visualization: Return to Wholeness
Deepak Chopra - Official Website —
Authority: 141
Become a part of your own healing process with this first-of-its-kind visualization and meditation DVD. Led by world-renowned wellness doctor Deepak Chopra, neurologist Dr. David Simon, and psychologist Dr. Stephanie Simonton, Return to Wholeness uses a three-step approach that combines science, state-of-the-art ...3 weeks ago -
DVD and Blu-Ray Releases This Week
Screaming Blue Reviews —
Authority: 113
Cult and classic favorites, new editions, and complete series collections dominate today’s new release schedule. Christmas is a little over nine weeks away, and already the movie studios and television networks are pumping out special editions of DVD and Blu-Ray sets unmistakable for their gift potential, ...3 weeks ago -
David Simon Talks About His Baltimore
Insane Baltimore —
Authority: 103
About a week after I saw John Waters leaving Eddys on Roland Avenue, I got to see the other icon of Baltimore, David Simon. I was in BWI, watching a couple of Wire (and The Corner) actors taking pictures with soldiers, and I wondered who else was there, and if any of the actors was going to be on my flight to England. ...3 weeks ago -
The Wire’s David Simon on The Journal
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 612
I’ve always been outspoken of my love for The Wire and even Bill Moyers . So I could I keep it to myself that I found video of David Simon, creator of The Wire, on Bill Moyer’s The Journal. The video may be from April but it is still so relevant. The two discuss politics, crime, drugs, the street and more. ...3 weeks ago -
Coin Society Aims to Build Free Online US Coin Price Guide Using New Search Technology
Coin Collecting News —
Authority: 499
CoinLink is always on the lookout for new sites related to numismatics, and especially ones that have the potencial to offer valuable new information to the collecting community. A recent article in the NGC Newsletter caught our eye. They profiled Coin Society , a new site which just released an open beta at ...4 weeks ago -
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets – David Simon
BookOffers.com.au —
Authority: 145
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets is the new book by the author who inspired the TV series The Wire – David Simon. “Fans of the acclaimed television series The Wire won’t be surprised to learn that the programme has its roots planted firmly in reality. Twenty years ago, its creator David Simon, then ...4 weeks ago