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Generation Kill 
incompetentassassin (WordPress) | by incompetentassassin | Sun, Dec 13
Sun, Dec 13
Well its another winner from HBO, a 7 part mini series co written by David Simon and Ed Burns who were also executive producers, just like The Wire. Its based on the book Generation Kill by Evan Wright, who also had a hand in the screen adaption. Wright was a writer for Rolling Stone who was embed...
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