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Television · 2017

The Deuce

David Simon, George Pelecanos

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editorial · Reviewed artwork

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Keeps power in play with a different television voice.

The rise of the porn industry in 1970s/80s Times Square. Simon's most underrated show.

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The rise of the porn industry in 1970s/80s Times Square. Simon's most underrated show.

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