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Down in the Hole

Down in the Hole

Joy DeLyria, Sean Michael Robinson

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"Down in the hole: The unWired world of H.B. Ogden is a parody of HBO's The Wire, created by David Simon, which aired from June 2, 2002 to March 9, 2008. All dialogue in Down in the Hole are direct quotations from HBO's The Wire. All other adjunct texts have been manufactured, except for the correspondence between Charlotte Brontë and William Smith Williams (Juliet Barker, The Brontes: a life in letters. New York:Overlook Press, 2002.), and the quote from Brontë's Shirley"--Colophon.

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OL Work ID
OL21750664W

Subjects

Fiction, satireParodies, imitationsTelevision crime showsWire (Television program)Urban poorFictionCriminal investigationCrimeHumor

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