Phil Mac Giolla Bhain · Jul 30

Sevco and the Sopranos

This summer, bereft of a competitive football match I had any genuine interest in, my viewing was mainly dominated by an old friend. Anthony Soprano. The multi-season series has probably become the dominant mode of long-form storytelling in the digital age. Like re-visiting a novel, it is a new journey over old ground, and you often see it with a fresh perspective. I had not appreciated how central the sit-down was to the developing narrative in this everyday tale of Mob folk...