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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Oh la la! In this week's edition of Dynasty As They Wanna Be, hosts Derrik J. Lang and Kyler K. Jafari welcome Kirby Anders (Kathleen Beller) back from France to the Carrington mansion, despite the fact that no one has spoken of her existence until now. They also discuss how the 1956 film Written on the Wind kinda sorta feels like a prequel to Dynasty. Be sure to visit nastypodcast.com and go to audibletrial.com/nastypodcast for a free audio book.
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Oh la la! In this week's edition of Dynasty As They Wanna Be, hosts Derrik J. Lang and Kyler K. Jafari welcome Kirby Anders (Kathleen Beller) back from France to the Carrington mansion, despite the fact that no one has spoken of her existence until now. They also discuss how the 1956 film Written on the Wind kinda sorta feels like a prequel to Dynasty. Be sure to visit nastypodcast.com and go to audibletrial.com/nastypodcast for a free audio book.
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