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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An exploration of the funniest jokes and deepest meaning hidden in one of our all-time favorite shows. In this episode, we analyze Tourist Trapped, the episode the first introduced us to the world of Gravity Falls, Oregon. We consider whether or not this episode served its purpose as the first episode in the series and what takeaways we can gather concerning the fictional world, the amazing characters, and maybe even some life lessons.
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An exploration of the funniest jokes and deepest meaning hidden in one of our all-time favorite shows. In this episode, we analyze Tourist Trapped, the episode the first introduced us to the world of Gravity Falls, Oregon. We consider whether or not this episode served its purpose as the first episode in the series and what takeaways we can gather concerning the fictional world, the amazing characters, and maybe even some life lessons.
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