#but avon could never actually hurt his lil nephew
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Bill Withers has one of the best song uses in a movie/show. Avon Barksdale's 1st appearance is set to "Use Me" as D'Angelo enters the club. Perfect song emotionally but also thematically. It's D's story. "You just keep on using me / until you use me up."
#the wire#yn.#avon barksdale#d’angelo barksdale#bill withers#music#☀️#its rly fascinating seeing the diff emotional tactics avon employs to try to get dlo to take his place likeee#here in this scene as a shadowy behind the scenes figure being cruel/having a certain level of murda expectations over dlo head#s2 when they locked up hes much more kinder & open to dlo cuz he know sum not rite#n also cuz avon himself is playing the long game to get outta prison early lolol#but avon could never actually hurt his lil nephew#stringer …. stringer��s cold cold heart took care a neph#im a teedy so maybe dats y avon - dlo drive me craz#n dlo was like what 23 in all this? growing up w ur uncle whos only like 13-14 yrs ur sr giving u v mixed v jarring messages#‘get ur mind rite nephew’ but its being the heir to my drug empire likeee#stringer lingers (ha!) all over this…
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