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-- Wire.c2004., Adult, HBO Video Call No: DVD Fic Wire 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The wire Volume: 1Summary Note: "On the drug-infested streets of West Baltimore, there are good guys and there are bad guys. Sometimes you need more than a badge to tell them apart. From David Simon, creator and co-writer of HBO's triple Emmy winning mini-series The Corner, this unvarnished, highly realistic HBO series follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore. Told from the point of view of both the police and their targets, the series captures a universe of subterfuge and surveillance, where easy distinctions between good and evil, and crime and punishment, are challenged at every turn."--Container.
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-- Wire.By Simon, David, 1960- Pelecanos, George West, Dominic, 1970- Bauer, Chris Ben-Victor, Paul Doman, John, 1945- Elba, Idris Faison, Frankie Gilliard, Larry Harris, Wood, 1969- Lovejoy, Deirdre, 1962- Peters, Clarke Pierce, Wendell Reddick, Lance Royo, Andre Ryan, Amy Sohn, Sonja Home Box Office (Firm) HBO Video (Firm)[2004]., HBO Video Call No: DVD Fic Wire 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The wire Volume: 2Summary Note: A horrific discovery is about to blow the whole port of Baltimore harbor inside out.
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By Thorson, Karen L Noble, Nina K Pelecanos, George P Simon, David, 1960- Chappelle, Joe West, Dominic, 1970- Doman, John, 1945- Faison, Frankie Elba, Idris Gillen, Aidan, 1968- Harris, Wood, 1969- Lovejoy, Deirdre, 1962- Peters, Clarke Pierce, Wendell Reddick, Lance Royo, Andre Sohn, Sonja True, Jim Wisdom, Robert Home Box Office (Firm)[2006]., Adult, Home Box Office Call No: DVD Fic Wire 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The wire Volume: 3Summary Note: The heat is on in Baltimore. The drug war is being lost, bodies are piling up, and a desperate mayor wants the tide turned before the election. But no matter how hard McNulty and the detail try, the dealers always seem to be one step ahead of the game.
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-- Wire.[2007]., Adult, HBO Video Call No: DVD Fic Wire 4 Edition: Full screen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The wire Volume: 4Summary Note: With the fall of the Barksdale empire, and the ascent of a new young drug king in Baltimore, McNulty, Bunk and the rest of the detail continue to "follow the money" up the political ladder amidst a hotly contested mayoral campaign. Prez witnesses first-hand the role of inner-city education in the formation of youth as four students, Michael, Namond, Randy and Dukie, face dangerous decisions and adolescent angst in a city rife with the temptations of crime and easy money. This season continues to blur the lines between good and evil and incite the fires of urban unrest.
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-- Wire.By Simon, David, 1960- West, Dominic, 1970- Akinnagbe, Gbenga Cathey, Reg E Crawford, Jermaine, 1992- Doman, John, 1945- Gillen, Aidan, 1968- Gilliam, Seth Hector, Jamie Huff, Neal Johnson, Clark, 1954- Kostroff, Michael Lombardozzi, Domenick, 1976- Lovejoy, Deirdre, 1962- McCarthy, Tom, 1966- Peters, Clarke Pierce, Wendell Reddick, Lance Royo, Andre Sohn, Sonjac2008., Adult, HBO Video Call No: DVD Fic Wire 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The wire Volume: 5Summary Note: "In a city that can no longer even recognize its problems, much less begin to solve them, police detectives attempt to bring in one last, worthy case against a violent crew of narcotics traffickers. And when bureaucratic poverty and infighting threatens that case, one detective will risk everything, creating a fraud that will eventually entangle the city's newspaper, which is weakened by declines in circulation and advertising. With journalism itself so vulnerable and desperate, an unscrupulous, ambitious reporter will ride the story wherever it goes - or wherever he wants it to go. From the streets to the port to the schools and the halls of government, The Wire has chronicled the tribulations of a post-industrial American city. Now, in its final season, the drama directs its last question to the media and its consumers: If anything in The Wire's depiction of urban America was genuine or important, then what is it, exactly, that occupies our attentions? What are the stories we embrace? And what are the stories we ignore? And why?"--Container.