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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30 - Shapefest//Sphere + Triangle + Cube
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After a dumb hiatus we have returned stronger than ever. We've been doing HGH and DMT and tons of other drugs to expand our bodies and minds to become pod gods. We're almost there. This month we present to you SHAPEFEST. You love shapes don't you, you little drug pig? Did you smoke weed and have your mind warped by staring at a can of beans? Then this pod is for you. We dig into Sphere (1998), Triangle (2009), and Cube (1997). These movies are all mind melters. Can you handle it? Also we prank call an IRS scammer because fuck those guys. GET IN SHAPE.
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After a dumb hiatus we have returned stronger than ever. We've been doing HGH and DMT and tons of other drugs to expand our bodies and minds to become pod gods. We're almost there. This month we present to you SHAPEFEST. You love shapes don't you, you little drug pig? Did you smoke weed and have your mind warped by staring at a can of beans? Then this pod is for you. We dig into Sphere (1998), Triangle (2009), and Cube (1997). These movies are all mind melters. Can you handle it? Also we prank call an IRS scammer because fuck those guys. GET IN SHAPE.
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