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Steve Busfield reports from a conference exploring US TV series The Wire as social-science fiction Is Baltimore, where The Wire is set, the archetypal urban city for US sociologists? How many sociologists does it take to change a lightbulb?...Harvard...
Tags: New Zealand, Auckland, Sociology, William Julius Wilson, Social Issues, Public sociology, The Wire, Entertainment Culture
Ethics, Power and Performativity" was about to begin, but Josine Opmeer, sitting at a low table in the lobby of Leeds town hall, had decided to give it a miss. Opmeer is the manager of the centre for research on socio-cultural change (Cresc) at the University...
Tags: United Kingdom, Leeds, David Simon, The Wire, Entertainment Culture, Peter Moskos, Opmeer, Hamsterdam, Baltimore Police Department
The Guardian's Guide to the Greatest TV Show Ever Made is available for pre-ordering now from Guardian Books ...The book features blogposts on every episode from all five seasons, plus interviews with the cast and features on the show – as well as many,...
Tags: McNulty, Carcetti, Beadie, major crimes, Prezbo, United Kingdom, London, Home Rooms, The Wire, Corner Boys, Final Grades
Hear all three interviewed by Anne Hilde Neset at Numusic 2009 File: Mp3, 49kbps mono Length: 54:43 (19.07MB) File: Mp3, 49kbps mono Length: 46:15 (16.25MB) File: Mp3, 49kbps mono Length: 42:55 (15.15MB) At Numusic 2009 Anne Hilde Neset conducted...
Tags: mono length, 49kbps mono, United Kingdom, London, Kode9, Mono, MP3, The Wire, Neset, Numusic, Entertainment Culture
Belgium Aalst Netwerk (11 December), Belgium Hasselt Kunstencentrum (12), France Metz Les Trinitaires (13) Switzerland Basel Gare du Nord (14), Switzerland Geneva ecurie de l'il�t13 (cave12!) (15), Germay Berlin Raum 18 (16), Germany Bremen Neues Museum...
Tags: Joe Morris, United Kingdom, London, Social information processing, Arnhem, Mailing list, Entertainment Culture, Phonaesthetics, Sound poetry, Fylkingen, Frᅢᄅdᅢᄅric Chopin, Dada, Poetic form, Contemporary classical music, Ornette Coleman, JuK, The Wire, Mono, Eric Dolphy
Alleged embezzler Randy Stringer will remain in custody pending trial on a 34-count indictment alleging he stole more than $1 million from a Des Moines business, a federal magistrate ruled Tuesday...Magistrate Celeste Bremer, citing the amount of money...
Tags: Colombia, Kevin Kohler, David Stringer, United States, flight risk, Des Moines, alleged embezzlement, Cali, Stringer, The Wire, Law Crime
The Guardian's Guide to the Greatest TV Show Ever Made is available for pre-ordering now from Guardian Books ...The book features blogposts on every episode from all five seasons, plus interviews with the cast and features on the show – as well as many,...
Tags: Herc, David Simon, Carv, Michael, Baltimore, The Wire, United Kingdom, Leeds, Slapstick, Police of The Wire
Over the past week, our crime correspondent and his opposite number from the US city of Baltimore have been reporting on each other's patches. The idea was to find out not only how true to reality was the depiction of the urban underworld now familiar...
Tags: Baltimore, United Kingdom, London, Chesapeake Bay, The Wire, Police, Baltimore Police Department, Crime prevention, Law enforcement, Law Crime
It was meant as a headline-grabbing, agenda-setting declaration of the Conservative Party’s intention to be tough on crime, while at the same time illustrating to the ever-important youth vote their knowledge of the latest must-watch television show....
Tags: Chris Grayling, Wired Britain, Baltimore, The Wire
I suck in an stupid amount of media all day every day. Pretty much the only time I'm focusing on one thing at a time is when I'm ether writing or reading a book. The rest of the time I'm watching TV and simultaneously either surfing the Web or playing...
Tags: smash brothers, the bank job, whole what bread, the wire