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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Brendan divulges his High School lunch habits. Warren attempts to self-analyze and fails. A lengthy debate of French Fry genres ensues. Oh, and we also discuss Gundam Wing Episode 09 - Portrait of a Ruined Country. We learn that the Tallgeese has the ability to Falcon Punch an entire base. Papa Peacecraft had a truly epic beard. Relena is on the rebound… and speaking of rebounds, who’s ready for some Basketball!? Heero & Duo take center court this time. We do check in with Trowa, Quatre and Wufei, who are pouty and petulant. HOWEVER, Quatre appears long enough to give us our episode’s title. SPOILER ALERT - this episode prominently features the death of a significant character… we strongly recommend not listening, ever. [Editor's note: some, if not all of what's described above may have been cut for time]
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Brendan divulges his High School lunch habits. Warren attempts to self-analyze and fails. A lengthy debate of French Fry genres ensues. Oh, and we also discuss Gundam Wing Episode 09 - Portrait of a Ruined Country. We learn that the Tallgeese has the ability to Falcon Punch an entire base. Papa Peacecraft had a truly epic beard. Relena is on the rebound… and speaking of rebounds, who’s ready for some Basketball!? Heero & Duo take center court this time. We do check in with Trowa, Quatre and Wufei, who are pouty and petulant. HOWEVER, Quatre appears long enough to give us our episode’s title. SPOILER ALERT - this episode prominently features the death of a significant character… we strongly recommend not listening, ever. [Editor's note: some, if not all of what's described above may have been cut for time]
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