“Wire” fix: Ever wonder what the other half thinks?

January 21, 2008

If you’ve ever pondered how a “thug” would react to watching a couple eps of “The Wire,” you should read the second installment of NYT guest blogger Sudhir Venkatesh’s account, published Friday. The first installment lives here.

An intro:

“A few weeks ago, I called a few respected street figures in the New York metro region to watch the upcoming fifth season. I couldn’t think of a better way to ensure quality control.”

JACKIE SAUTER, Multimedia Editor

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