A long story asks for long hours and gives back a long friendship. A character you have lived with for six years is closer than a neighbor. Three descend. Endure the first three episodes of the first season. After that, there is nothing to endure. 1. The Sopranos (David Chase, 1999) — A mob boss in a therapist’s chair turned television into cinema. 2. The Wire (David Simon, 2002) — One city dissected layer by layer across five seasons. 3. Breaking Bad (Vince Gilligan, 2008) — No one has drawn one man’s fall this tightly. Odysseus took twenty years to come home, and the telling takes twenty-four books.

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Question:“On the long story”

On the long story

A long story asks for long hours and gives back a long friendship. A character you have lived with for six years is closer than a neighbor.

Three descend. Endure the first three episodes of the first season. After that, there is nothing to endure.

The Sopranos (David Chase, 1999)A mob boss in a therapist’s chair turned television into cinema.
The Wire (David Simon, 2002)One city dissected layer by layer across five seasons.
Breaking Bad (Vince Gilligan, 2008)No one has drawn one man’s fall this tightly.

Odysseus took twenty years to come home, and the telling takes twenty-four books.