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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Two guests this week! First is Jenna Glass, author of The Women's War, from Del Rey available on 3/5/19.
Our second guest is Steven Brust, author of the Vlad Taltos series and who'll be a guest at Coastcon this weekend in Biloxi.
Top Nerd News coveres Rotten Tomatoes, Netflix, Suicide Squad, and more.
Skungy's Pick of the week is Anthem.
This Week in Geek History and Celebrity birthdays returns next week.
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Our second guest is Steven Brust, author of the Vlad Taltos series and who'll be a guest at Coastcon this weekend in Biloxi.
Top Nerd News coveres Rotten Tomatoes, Netflix, Suicide Squad, and more.
Skungy's Pick of the week is Anthem.
This Week in Geek History and Celebrity birthdays returns next week.
385 episodes
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 228504949 series 2484268
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Two guests this week! First is Jenna Glass, author of The Women's War, from Del Rey available on 3/5/19.
Our second guest is Steven Brust, author of the Vlad Taltos series and who'll be a guest at Coastcon this weekend in Biloxi.
Top Nerd News coveres Rotten Tomatoes, Netflix, Suicide Squad, and more.
Skungy's Pick of the week is Anthem.
This Week in Geek History and Celebrity birthdays returns next week.
…
continue reading
Our second guest is Steven Brust, author of the Vlad Taltos series and who'll be a guest at Coastcon this weekend in Biloxi.
Top Nerd News coveres Rotten Tomatoes, Netflix, Suicide Squad, and more.
Skungy's Pick of the week is Anthem.
This Week in Geek History and Celebrity birthdays returns next week.
385 episodes
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