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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285: Paul Simpson - The Unsung Hero
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Here's a bonus episode of The Power of 3 for you. We love our books, and today, we celebrate Paul Simpson, who has worked behind the scenes on a large number of publications since the 1990s. Paul recently announced he was stepping back from his work on the books for health reasons, and range editor Steve Cole pays tribute to his colleague. (Today's guest theme - Doctor Who: Swing Jazz Version by George C Music)
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Here's a bonus episode of The Power of 3 for you. We love our books, and today, we celebrate Paul Simpson, who has worked behind the scenes on a large number of publications since the 1990s. Paul recently announced he was stepping back from his work on the books for health reasons, and range editor Steve Cole pays tribute to his colleague. (Today's guest theme - Doctor Who: Swing Jazz Version by George C Music)
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