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Saturday, September 15, 2007 12:00 AM

The best TV show of all time

"The Sopranos" vs."The Wire": Two Salon critics duke it out over which series is the greatest ever.
By Rebecca Traister and Laura Miller

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  • Saturday, September 15, 2007 01:57 PM

    The Wire (all the way)

    The sum of The Wire is even better than its parts.

    Can you say that of any other series (including The Sopranos)?

    I don't think so.

    Unless they screw up the last season, there's not much of a competition.

    —marmelade Read marmelade's other letters

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