David Simon's Baltimore Sun Woes

When David Simon parted ways with journalism in 1995, it was a rough breakup.

“For the first 18 to 24 months I felt as if my arm had been cut off,” Simon he said in an October interview, in which we discussed Simon’s career as a reporter and how his devotion to journalism informed the final season of “The Wire,” which began Jan. 6 on HBO. “I loved being a reporter for a long time.” [Click for MORE]

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