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The Wire’s Marlo: An Iconic Villain with a Terrifying Message

The Wire’s Marlo: An Iconic Villain with a Terrifying Message

Looking back on The Wire now, we can see how Marlo Stanfield’s ability to make a very bad state of affairs even worse conveys an important, timeless message: just because things feel like they can’t get worse, doesn’t mean that’s true.

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May 30, 202315m 36s

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Show Notes

Looking back on The Wire now, we can see how Marlo Stanfield’s ability to make a very bad state of affairs even worse conveys an important, timeless message: just because things feel like they can’t get worse, doesn’t mean that’s true.

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