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Maryland (or Bodymore, Murdaland) became a cult classic. With HBO already winning with “The Sopranos,” The Wire carved its own niche with the realistic story lines ripped straight from the streets, courtesy of head writer and former Baltimore homicide...
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Journalists fabricate stories and editors sign off on them to bolster circulation and secure Pulitzers. The Wire’s vantage point may be a cynical one, but it is not divorced from reality. Series creator David Simon spent years reporting the police beat...
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - MAY 04: In this handout image provided by HBO, membersof the cast of 'Treme' pose for a photograph before signing autograph copies of 'Treme: The Complete First Season'on May 4, 2011 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (L-R) Standing, David... View Photo »
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He said, ‘So, you're doing the Gehlen group.' I said, ‘Yeah, we're doing all of that. How do you know about that?’ So we started going deeper
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Problem Solver has seen his share of confusing utility bills over the years, but David Simon's Peoples Gas account might top them all. It started in mid-December, when Simon received an odd monthly statement from the gas company. It said he owed...
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U.S. Rep. Donald Payne announces he has colon cancer U.S. Rep. Donald Payne (D-10) announced tonight in a press release that he is being treated for colon cancer. Payne said he is expected to make a full recovery and does not expect to take a leave to...
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Pennsylvania commissioner of the Delaware River Port Authority is seeking to reduce commuting costs for the authority's Pennsylvania employees. David Simon, who was appointed last year to the DRPA board by Gov. Corbett, has asked DRPA management to look...
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In this photo provided by HBO, Members of the cast of Treme pose for a photograph before signing autograph copies of the "Treme:The Complete First Season" DVD, in New Orleans, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Standing, from left to right, David Simon, Wendell... View Photo »
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I did nothing. At 44, I suddenly started getting opportunities. And year after year I'm presented with, I mean, not necessarily spectacularly lucrative things, but who wouldn't do a really cool comicbook if they could? Who wouldn't write for David Simon, like go play with David Simon?
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Photograph: Patrick Rideaux/Rex Luck's co-producer and pilot director Michael Mann on the set. There are HBO shows, and then there are HBO shows written by David Milch. Less rooted in reality than David Simon, and less informed by pop culture than...
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David Simon, 61, mind-body medicine pioneer, opened Chopra Center for Wellbeing
San Diego Union-Tribune
Ogul | David Simon CREDIT: Deepak Chopra Center When he was a medical student at the University of Chicago, David Simon began studying and practicing meditation. After earning his degree and completing residencies in Southern California and Colorado,...
About David Simon
Wikipedia
David Simon (born 1960) is an American author, journalist, and writer/producer of television series. He worked for the Baltimore Sun City Desk for twelve years. He wrote Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets and co-wrote The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood with Ed Burns. The former book was the basis for the NBC series... Full Article
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 21: Eric Overmyer (L) and David Simon attends the 'Treme' New York Premiere at The Museum of Modern Art on April 21, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 21: (L-R) HBO executive Richard Butler, creator and executive director David Simon, executive producer Eric Overmyer and HBO executive Michael Lombardo attends the 'Treme' New York Premiere at The Museum of Modern Art on April 21, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - MARCH 07: (L-R) Executive producers David Simon and Eric Overmyer of HBO's 'Treme' riding in the 2011 Krewe Of Orpheus Parade during Mardi Gras on March 7, 2011 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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In this photo provided by HBO, Members of the cast of Treme pose for a photograph before signing autograph copies of the "Treme:The Complete First Season" DVD, in New Orleans, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Standing, from left to right, David Simon, Wendell Pierce, Clarke Peters, seated, left...
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 21: Eric Overmyer (L) and David Simon attends the 'Treme' New York Premiere at The Museum of Modern Art on April 21, 2011 in New York City.
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