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Playing up "the Dickensian aspect" of homelessness is basically telling his reporter to find a hungry beggar saying "please sir, I want some more" (ala Oliver Twist) for the pathos.
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Jun 2, 2022 · “The Wire” presents the drug trade as capitalism in its rawest form, and no character illustrates this better than the pragmatic and brutal Stringer Bell, played by Idris Elba.
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Feb 11, 2008 · One might argue that the most Dickensian moment in the entire series comes when Bunk, in his back-to-square-one investigation of the rowhouse bodies, is led to the grim institution that is now home to Randy Wagstaff, who he pledges not to arrest out of respect for “that crazy motherfucker Pryzbelewski.”
He wants appealing stories of poverty and life in the streets featuring sympathetic victims who affluent white readers will identify with and find compelling - at least until they turn the page and forget all about the poverty of the inner city.
The Wire: "The Dickensian Aspect" - AV Club. By Scott Tobias | February 11, 2008 | 3:20am. TV Reviews TV. 0. Two big cliffhangers from last week: How in the world did Omar survive that...
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