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Snowfall

Created by John Singleton, Eric Amadio, Dave Andron

FX2017 64 pages

Los Angeles. 1983. A storm is coming and its name is crack. Set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic and its ultimate radical impact on the culture as we know it, the story follows numerous characters on a violent collision course.

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“A YOUNGER KID (7) casually picks up the GUN, a 50/50 bar in his other hand. After a nervous beat, the boy looks up at Franklin, who nods. The boy hands him the gun and he tucks it away.”

What does this mean symbolically?

J jemel.richards · 1 month ago · 0 replies · Read Pilot →