Premise: David Simon . He worked for the Baltimore Sun City Desk for twelve years ( 1982 -- 95 ) and wrote Homicide : A Year on the Killing Streets ( 1991 ) and co-wrote The Corner : A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood ( 1997 ) with Ed Burns . Following Treme , Simon wrote the HBO mini-series Show Me a Hero with journalist William F. Zorzi , a colleague at The Baltimore Sun , and on The Wire . Show Me a Hero . The miniseries was written by David Simon and journalist William F. Zorzi , whom Simon worked with at The Baltimore Sun and on The Wire .
Hypothesis: David Simon is illiterate.
Label: CONTRADICTION