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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Pride and Prejudice on Fire Island
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In this episode we talk about Fire Island, a modern-day Gaysian adaptation of Pride and Prejudice by Joel Kim Booster, as well as other queer readinds and adaptations of the Jane Austen novel. Order the anthologies Merryana is published in, here: 'This All Come Back Now' https://www.uqp.com.au/books/this-all-come-back-now 'Unlimited Futures' https://fremantlepress.com.au/books/unlimited-futures-speculative-visionary-blakblack-fiction/ Please consider supporting GayV Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gayvclub Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr for updates: https://twitter.com/gayv_club https://www.instagram.com/gayv_club/ https://gayvclubpodcast.tumblr.com/ Episodes with closed captions can be found on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/gayvclub Texts discussed: Pride and Prejudice (novel and 2005 film), Fire Island, Emma (novel), Gay Pride and Prejudice (podcast and Kate Christie novel), Persuasion (2022 film).
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In this episode we talk about Fire Island, a modern-day Gaysian adaptation of Pride and Prejudice by Joel Kim Booster, as well as other queer readinds and adaptations of the Jane Austen novel. Order the anthologies Merryana is published in, here: 'This All Come Back Now' https://www.uqp.com.au/books/this-all-come-back-now 'Unlimited Futures' https://fremantlepress.com.au/books/unlimited-futures-speculative-visionary-blakblack-fiction/ Please consider supporting GayV Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gayvclub Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr for updates: https://twitter.com/gayv_club https://www.instagram.com/gayv_club/ https://gayvclubpodcast.tumblr.com/ Episodes with closed captions can be found on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/gayvclub Texts discussed: Pride and Prejudice (novel and 2005 film), Fire Island, Emma (novel), Gay Pride and Prejudice (podcast and Kate Christie novel), Persuasion (2022 film).
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