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 109 - Reacting to the 2018 Oscars
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It feels like it's been years, but the 2018 Oscars only took place last week. See what your three favorite millennials think of the winners of the biggest movie event of the year. Plus: Anya loves going back to the world of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, Willoughby has been reading a bunch of books (and going to book readings), and HT has been binge-watching Jessica Jones season 2.
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It feels like it's been years, but the 2018 Oscars only took place last week. See what your three favorite millennials think of the winners of the biggest movie event of the year. Plus: Anya loves going back to the world of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, Willoughby has been reading a bunch of books (and going to book readings), and HT has been binge-watching Jessica Jones season 2.
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