anchor: We're only one season into The Sopranos , so it's a bit too early to say if this particular manifestation of mob art is influencing mob life, but I think it's fair to say that no one in actual organized crime would ever want to be hooked up with Tony Soprano's crew.
positive: Although it's too early to say if The Sopranos is influencing mob life, I don't think any member of organized crime would ever want to be linked to Tony Soprano's crew.
negative: All mob life is being influenced by The Sopranos, and any member of organized crime would love to be a part of Tony Soprano's crew.