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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268: True Blue to the Rescue
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This just in! This week on the podcast, Lauren joins us for a surprise that really bowl-cuts her over… as we watch the Power Rangers In Space episode ‘True Blue to the Rescue’! How does the show somehow nail a cold open comprised entirely of non-verbal storytelling? What’s the weirdly pervasive, weirdly cynical theme of this episode? How do we all feel about the baby elephant in the room? The answers to these questions and more await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger In Space podcast!
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This just in! This week on the podcast, Lauren joins us for a surprise that really bowl-cuts her over… as we watch the Power Rangers In Space episode ‘True Blue to the Rescue’! How does the show somehow nail a cold open comprised entirely of non-verbal storytelling? What’s the weirdly pervasive, weirdly cynical theme of this episode? How do we all feel about the baby elephant in the room? The answers to these questions and more await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger In Space podcast!
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