A masterful musician, composer, and orchestrator, who left his mark on the American musical culture. A man of soulfulness and swing. “If music be the food of love , play on.”
Rest in peace Quincy Jones.
The Wire, if anything, was the canary-in-the-mine that forecasts the institutional moral morass of politics and policing that lead us to the protests of today.
Stated `Bunk Moreland `actor on this delightful if indeed tough watch.
(maybe tough because its real.)
“The bigger the lie, the more they believe” was a line that is so salient, that is so important, principled, and profound in today’s political and social climate, especially UK.
The Wire, TV Series is a deep dive study of the contributing variables that feed the violence in our culture, the streets, further at the hand of authorities, who mask them selves in many guise's.
So Wendell pierce, (Actor who played Bunk) ask us that you consider that maybe The Wire was a precursor to the discussion that is mandatory now. It was an indicator, a warning light, of the implosion we are feeling today.
The situation in Middle East can be summed up with the same sentence applies to both sides of this Blood Brothers feud.
War against pensions and this government's argument is `another Big lie`, some really are believing.
It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie.
GUESS who said the following.
Never allow the public to cool off; never admit a fault or wrong; never concede that there may be some good in your enemy; never leave room for alternatives; never accept blame; concentrate on one enemy at a time and blame him for everything that goes wrong; people will believe a big lie.
German Politian's of the late 30`s early to mid 40`s.