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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Top Gun (1986): "You can be my wingman anytime."
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The United States Navy established an elite school for the top 1% of pilots and when the top pilot turns in his wings, Maverick (tc) and his REO Goose (ae) slide into his spot for a chance at calling themselves the best. There's some stiff competition in Flight Town USA, mostly Slider (rr) flying ice cold, no mistakes with Ice Man (vk) who finds Mav alluring but dangerous. This flight school is not only run by Navy staff instructors Jester (mi) and Viper (ts), they also host civilian instructors like Charlie (kmg) who might complicate things, the Navy calls it Fighter Weapons School but the flyers call it... Top Gun, this week on Doom Generation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doomgeneration/support
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The United States Navy established an elite school for the top 1% of pilots and when the top pilot turns in his wings, Maverick (tc) and his REO Goose (ae) slide into his spot for a chance at calling themselves the best. There's some stiff competition in Flight Town USA, mostly Slider (rr) flying ice cold, no mistakes with Ice Man (vk) who finds Mav alluring but dangerous. This flight school is not only run by Navy staff instructors Jester (mi) and Viper (ts), they also host civilian instructors like Charlie (kmg) who might complicate things, the Navy calls it Fighter Weapons School but the flyers call it... Top Gun, this week on Doom Generation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doomgeneration/support
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