"The Wire," Snubbed Again

I would say that I'm going to boycott the Emmys over the refusal to see the "Wire" for what it is -- the second-greatest show in the history of television (I used to believe that it was the greatest show in the history of television, per Weisberg, until an fMRI cleared that up) -- except that I don't think I've ever watched the Emmys in the first place.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2008/07/-quot-the-wire-quot-snubbed-again/8403/