edited by Sally V. McGrath and Patricia J. McGuire ; photographs by James Houser, August Selckmann, and Frank Radosevic ; illustrations by Mitzi Poole ; excerpts are from Oral Histories conducted by Christopher Martin ; foreword by Carl Fleischhauer
HBO Original Programming ; created by David Simon ; produced by Nina Kostroff Noble ; written by David Simon, Edward Burns, Rafael Alvarez, David H. Melnick, Shamit Choksey [and others] ; directed by Clark Johnson, Peter Medak, Clement Virgo, Ed Bianchi, Joe Chappelle [and others] ; Blown Deadline Productions