Jonathan Abrams Pořadí knih (chronologicky)

This is a must-read for any hip-hop fan ? the story of hip-hop from its origins half a century ago to its global domination, told through the words of the main playersJonathan Abrams interviewed over 300 people involved in hip- hop, to tell its sweeping story.

This oral history offers an in-depth look at the iconic TV show, featuring insights from actors, writers, directors, and others involved in its creation. Since its conclusion in 2008, the acclaimed crime drama has only grown in popularity and influence, addressing critical issues like the failures of the drug war, the criminal justice system, and systemic bias in law enforcement. The show's cast, including Idris Elba, Dominic West, and Michael B. Jordan, have become major stars, while creators like David Simon and Richard Price have garnered dedicated followings. The series is utilized in academic settings to teach various subjects, and it frequently serves as a reference point for politicians and activists discussing policy. It consistently ranks among the greatest TV shows of all time and is regarded as one of the significant artistic achievements of 20th-century America. Despite extensive critical analysis of its themes, a comprehensive behind-the-scenes account of its creation has been lacking—until now. With unique access to key figures involved, this work presents a compelling narrative of The Wire, chronicling its inception, production, and lasting impact.