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I remember seeing a promo for Generation Kill very briefly after the series finale of The Wire, but at the time I didn’t think much of it. Which is crazy, really, because the promo clearly states that it’s a new mini-series from the creators of The Wire. I should have been psyched but for whatever reason, I sort of just forgot about it. It’s not like it’s new or anything. David Simon and Ed Burns have been signed on to the project since Februrary of 2007. With the July air-date approaching, I would imagine they’ve been working on it since The Wire wrapped back in September. I feel like we’ve heard nothing about it though. Then last week I was in a Barnes & Noble and I saw the book (same title) that the seven part mini-series is based on. I bought it and read it in about 2 days cover to cover. Holy crap was it good.

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