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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Side Story: A Boy Named Sue!
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I wasn't expecting a long tangent about whether or not Ritchie is a Mary Sue... I think he kind of is, and even if people disagree, the fact that the boy has a lack of character development is indisputable. And yet, he gives us a great story and one of my favorite of the side stories? Ritchie, you're a paradox, but you're good at what you do! Click here to listen to the episode!
Also, our sponsor, Pokepress, is back from the Pokemon North American International Competition! Check out Pokepress this way! Who won the tourneys, what Pokemon were used, why is Pokken so confusing and yet so fun to watch?
Also, haha, I had to change my Patreon name, because I'm fickle and thought I was so original. (Spoiler, I'm not.) This way to the new Patreon name, same site, and new episode of Pokemon Adventures! Woohoo! What's Red been up to? (Also being fail. We're a good match.)
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Also, our sponsor, Pokepress, is back from the Pokemon North American International Competition! Check out Pokepress this way! Who won the tourneys, what Pokemon were used, why is Pokken so confusing and yet so fun to watch?
Also, haha, I had to change my Patreon name, because I'm fickle and thought I was so original. (Spoiler, I'm not.) This way to the new Patreon name, same site, and new episode of Pokemon Adventures! Woohoo! What's Red been up to? (Also being fail. We're a good match.)
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I wasn't expecting a long tangent about whether or not Ritchie is a Mary Sue... I think he kind of is, and even if people disagree, the fact that the boy has a lack of character development is indisputable. And yet, he gives us a great story and one of my favorite of the side stories? Ritchie, you're a paradox, but you're good at what you do! Click here to listen to the episode!
Also, our sponsor, Pokepress, is back from the Pokemon North American International Competition! Check out Pokepress this way! Who won the tourneys, what Pokemon were used, why is Pokken so confusing and yet so fun to watch?
Also, haha, I had to change my Patreon name, because I'm fickle and thought I was so original. (Spoiler, I'm not.) This way to the new Patreon name, same site, and new episode of Pokemon Adventures! Woohoo! What's Red been up to? (Also being fail. We're a good match.)
…
continue reading
Also, our sponsor, Pokepress, is back from the Pokemon North American International Competition! Check out Pokepress this way! Who won the tourneys, what Pokemon were used, why is Pokken so confusing and yet so fun to watch?
Also, haha, I had to change my Patreon name, because I'm fickle and thought I was so original. (Spoiler, I'm not.) This way to the new Patreon name, same site, and new episode of Pokemon Adventures! Woohoo! What's Red been up to? (Also being fail. We're a good match.)
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