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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MAMAY Episode 39 - "Instant Karma"
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How in the world you gonna see/Laughin' at fools like we? It's a very Beatley Mad About Mad About You, as Russ and Jon talk about "Instant Karma" (Season Two, Episode Seventeen)! Yoko Ono plays heavily into the plot; what else does? Glad you asked: the dangers of nationalism in the Olympics, the best location in which to see The Nightmare Before Christmas, and the most romantic places in New York. Come and get your share!
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How in the world you gonna see/Laughin' at fools like we? It's a very Beatley Mad About Mad About You, as Russ and Jon talk about "Instant Karma" (Season Two, Episode Seventeen)! Yoko Ono plays heavily into the plot; what else does? Glad you asked: the dangers of nationalism in the Olympics, the best location in which to see The Nightmare Before Christmas, and the most romantic places in New York. Come and get your share!
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