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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Hi! We’re Adventures in Absurdity, but you can call us Chaos! Tune in to listen to us discuss different Adventures in Odyssey episodes each week! Email us at adventuresinabsurditypodcast@gmail.com anytime with questions or just to say hi. We strive to produce content that is appropriate for the target age of Adventures in Odyssey. Sometimes our discussions cross mature themes. For older listeners, we have created a Tumblr edit that you can find at @adventuresinabsurdityblog. If you are under the age of 16, we recommend avoiding the tumblr edits or asking a parent first.
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Hi! We’re Adventures in Absurdity, but you can call us Chaos! Tune in to listen to us discuss different Adventures in Odyssey episodes each week! Email us at adventuresinabsurditypodcast@gmail.com anytime with questions or just to say hi. We strive to produce content that is appropriate for the target age of Adventures in Odyssey. Sometimes our discussions cross mature themes. For older listeners, we have created a Tumblr edit that you can find at @adventuresinabsurdityblog. If you are under the age of 16, we recommend avoiding the tumblr edits or asking a parent first.
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