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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Episode 60 The New Antagonists Strike Back
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TNG is wasting no time trying its new villains on for size again this week. First up, they take another crack at making the Ferengi seem like a threat when a DaiMon with a score to settle seeks out Picard in "The Battle." After that, Q drops by to harass the "Enterprise" crew again by granting Riker cosmic power in "Hide and Q". Also this week: Argyle's letter scheme, Picard's not there yet, and just how far down do they paint Data? Note: MINOR "Discovery" spoilers this week. As long as you've seen up through episode 4 you're good, though. Timestamps: synopses: 0:50; The Battle: 6:48; Hide and Q: 35:38
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TNG is wasting no time trying its new villains on for size again this week. First up, they take another crack at making the Ferengi seem like a threat when a DaiMon with a score to settle seeks out Picard in "The Battle." After that, Q drops by to harass the "Enterprise" crew again by granting Riker cosmic power in "Hide and Q". Also this week: Argyle's letter scheme, Picard's not there yet, and just how far down do they paint Data? Note: MINOR "Discovery" spoilers this week. As long as you've seen up through episode 4 you're good, though. Timestamps: synopses: 0:50; The Battle: 6:48; Hide and Q: 35:38
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