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Some flavorful writing by New York Times "Crime Scene" chronicler Michael Wilson.
This particular “Crime Scene” article by Michael Wilson was posted online Sunday and appeared in print on page A1 of Monday’s New York Times. For anyone who missed, it was a case of elevating a somewhat mundane crime spree to more poetic levels.
Here is how Wilson began his article:
A particular wave of crime has yet to crest, a pattern of theft in Manhattan that has penetrated the safest of neighborhoods.
I scream.
The thieves know just where to strike, entering stores and making their way through the aisles, past the diapers, the formula, the razors and the deodorant.
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