Echoes of the Wire : Revisiting the Baltimore Police Department in We Own this City
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| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | OSTRAVA JOURNAL OF ENGLISH PHILOLOGY |
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| web | Plný text článku |
| Doi | https://doi.org/10.15452/OJoEP.2025.17.0004 |
| Keywords | HBO; We Own This City; The Wire; David Simon; George Pelecanos; Brandon Scott |
| Description | This paper comments on the mini-series We Own This City and its relevance. It describes WOTC as an example of socially relevant programming, well in tune with its renowned HBO Baltimore predecessor, The Wire. It argues that WOTC represents a valuable tool for educating its television viewers about the resistance to and necessity of institutional reform in the United States. |
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