This video essay analyzes HBO's The Wire and how the characters in West Baltimore perpetuate the same cycle by playing "the game" year after year. If you want to understand the cycle from child to adult in the Wire's game, then watch this video essay.

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Music used:
Beatbox Lighter by Kwon
Shining Moon by Robert Meunier (Shutterstock)
Some Distant Lights by Big Score Audio (Shutterstock)
The Ark by Cosmo Lawson (Shutterstock)
Remarkable Ride by Oliver Lyu (Shutterstock)
Serenading Strings by Evan Macdonald (Premium Beat)
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"Lotus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:21 Just a Child
5:04 Enter the Game
6:57 Prison and Life After The Game

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