{"id":128,"date":"2008-03-19T07:35:48","date_gmt":"2008-03-18T19:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/19\/box-watch-the-wire\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T18:00:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T05:00:27","slug":"box-watch-the-wire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/box-watch-the-wire\/","title":{"rendered":"Box Watch:  &#8220;The Wire&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over in the States, <strong>David Simon<\/strong>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Wire_(TV_series)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wire<\/a> has come to an end.<\/p>\n<p>With reactions ranging from <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/teevee\/mainfeed\/~3\/252119966\/goodbye-to-the-wire.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TeeVee<\/a>&#8216;s conscious avoidance (understandable &#8211; when someone tells me I <strong>must see<\/strong>, I <em><strong>absolutely shall not<\/strong><\/em>) to the <a href=\"http:\/\/writersguild.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/end-of-wire.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WGGB<\/a>&#8216;s solemn last call,\u00a0I\u00a0can&#8217;t\u00a0wait\u00a0for it to get here. \u00a0Once I&#8217;ve seen Season 3 onwards, of course.<\/p>\n<p>(I think Season 3 just started screening here. At 1225am on Mondays.) (And broadcasters wonder why people use Bittorrent.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over in the States, David Simon&#8216;s The Wire has come to an end. With reactions ranging from TeeVee&#8216;s conscious avoidance (understandable &#8211; when someone tells me I must see, I absolutely shall not) to the WGGB&#8216;s solemn last call,\u00a0I\u00a0can&#8217;t\u00a0wait\u00a0for it to get here. \u00a0Once I&#8217;ve seen Season 3 onwards, of course. (I think Season 3 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/box-watch-the-wire\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Box Watch:  &#8220;The Wire&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6194,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/6194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}