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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Bagged and Bored was started by Chris as a comic and pop-culture blog, seeking to share his love with as many people as possible he contacted his two best friends Paul and John to help spread the word. Soon realizing that they had a lot more to say than a simple website would allow, the Bagged and Bored Crew took their thoughts and audibly recorded them making them available on online as the Bagged and Bored Cast for more people to experience. To inform as well as entertain. It's the Bagged and Bored goal to share our love of comics, movies, video games and of course craft beer with as many people as possible. Hopefully while getting a few laughs in as well.
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Bagged and Bored was started by Chris as a comic and pop-culture blog, seeking to share his love with as many people as possible he contacted his two best friends Paul and John to help spread the word. Soon realizing that they had a lot more to say than a simple website would allow, the Bagged and Bored Crew took their thoughts and audibly recorded them making them available on online as the Bagged and Bored Cast for more people to experience. To inform as well as entertain. It's the Bagged and Bored goal to share our love of comics, movies, video games and of course craft beer with as many people as possible. Hopefully while getting a few laughs in as well.
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