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David Simon Challenges Viewers to Reconnect with Iraq War - 7/7/2008 12:05:00 AM
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David Simon Challenges Viewers to Reconnect with Iraq War - 7/7/2008 12:05:00 AM
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As viewers tune out the ongoing war in Iraq, the creator of HBO's The Wire returns with Generation Kill , a seven-hour miniseries about the 2003 invasion. By Marisa Guthrie -- Broadcasting & Cable, 7/7/2008 12:05:00 AM I have a certain amount of indifference to the idea of the average viewer, said David Simon . Generation Kill After all, he did create The Wire , which mined the underside of ...

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Buzz News Roundup, 7/7
BuzzSugar — ... 's David Simon has told Broadcasting & Cable that he wants to make a movie about Donnie Andrews, the real-life Omar who robbed drug dealers. ...

The More You Know: Cop shows make you cultured
TiFaux — Does The Wire, The Shield, and Dexter amount to America’s national theatre? The Wire: Omar might get his own movie Dutch from The Shield just landed another FX show called Anarchy SciFi channel will begin airing reruns of Lost Sweet Dee from IASIP is Sports Illustrated’s Mailbag Crush of 2008 MTV’s True Life turns 10 Weather Channel costs NBC $3.5 billion Battlestar Galactica Season Zero comic book coming out soon Tressume ...

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