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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Dead Air Ep 120 - The Shining
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All work and no play makes Dead Air a dull podcast! We start off 2018 with a bang as we dive deep in to the 1980 horror classic: The Shining. Jack Torrence is a writer that wants a little peace and quiet while he works on his latest treatment. Five months of seclusion over the winter months at the overlook hotel is just what the doctor ordered. With his wife and son in tow it seems like the ideal job. However, his young son's strange ability known as "The Shine" warns him of a foreboding presence within the hotel. A presence that seems to want the hotel's history of murder and debauchery replayed forever. Can this family survive a hotel of pure evil? Come play with us! Forever and ever!
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All work and no play makes Dead Air a dull podcast! We start off 2018 with a bang as we dive deep in to the 1980 horror classic: The Shining. Jack Torrence is a writer that wants a little peace and quiet while he works on his latest treatment. Five months of seclusion over the winter months at the overlook hotel is just what the doctor ordered. With his wife and son in tow it seems like the ideal job. However, his young son's strange ability known as "The Shine" warns him of a foreboding presence within the hotel. A presence that seems to want the hotel's history of murder and debauchery replayed forever. Can this family survive a hotel of pure evil? Come play with us! Forever and ever!
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