In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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You wouldn’t want to miss the introduction of Sally Po and Commander Bonaparte would you? This episode plumbs the depths of the sprawling world of Gundam Wing and asks some hard-hitting questions. When is drug use imprudent? What is intelligent combat? Should you rely on equipment? We’ll look for the answers - however - we’re still not 100% sure about threshin’ the wheat. We learn more about the shadowy Special unit known as… The Specials. And we got plenty of grunting for ya!
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You wouldn’t want to miss the introduction of Sally Po and Commander Bonaparte would you? This episode plumbs the depths of the sprawling world of Gundam Wing and asks some hard-hitting questions. When is drug use imprudent? What is intelligent combat? Should you rely on equipment? We’ll look for the answers - however - we’re still not 100% sure about threshin’ the wheat. We learn more about the shadowy Special unit known as… The Specials. And we got plenty of grunting for ya!
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