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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Episode 136 - Preeti Chhibber & Tim Burdick
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YA Author Preeti Chhibber joins Brad & Jarf to talk about her contribution to the story collection A Thousand Beginnings and Endings. Tim Burdick returns to discuss the history and relationship between Batman villains Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn.
The Digressions:
The novel Naked Came The Manatee
Neil Gaiman is very entertaining
Idris Elba in the world of Fast & Furious
Is it possible there will be a good Transformers movie?
Brad is jealous of Scott Carelli from Dueling Genre Productions
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continue reading
The Digressions:
The novel Naked Came The Manatee
Neil Gaiman is very entertaining
Idris Elba in the world of Fast & Furious
Is it possible there will be a good Transformers movie?
Brad is jealous of Scott Carelli from Dueling Genre Productions
310 episodes
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 224615914 series 2474111
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YA Author Preeti Chhibber joins Brad & Jarf to talk about her contribution to the story collection A Thousand Beginnings and Endings. Tim Burdick returns to discuss the history and relationship between Batman villains Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn.
The Digressions:
The novel Naked Came The Manatee
Neil Gaiman is very entertaining
Idris Elba in the world of Fast & Furious
Is it possible there will be a good Transformers movie?
Brad is jealous of Scott Carelli from Dueling Genre Productions
…
continue reading
The Digressions:
The novel Naked Came The Manatee
Neil Gaiman is very entertaining
Idris Elba in the world of Fast & Furious
Is it possible there will be a good Transformers movie?
Brad is jealous of Scott Carelli from Dueling Genre Productions
310 episodes
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