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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Ep.45 - Gundam SEED Holds Up Better Than You Think
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Why was Mobile Suit Gundam SEED a success here but not the United States? Daryl Surat and Jarvis Gray join me to explain, in yet another retrospective episode on anime that have had a unique cultural impact in Canada. (Honestly though, we spend more time ranting about Gundam SEED Destiny, how that show is unfairly lumped in with its predecessor and why you should NOT watch the new HD remastered version of either series under any circumstances whatsoever.) Website: http://www.zannen.ca Twitter: @jbetteridge Podcast Twitter: @zannencanada E-mail: zannencanada@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zannencanada/ Theme song by Karl Olson. Check out Packet Flood, the album all of this show's music is taken from, on his Bandcamp: http://ultraklystron.com/album/packet-flood Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/zannen-canada/id1013994040?mt=2# Subscribe on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I7t6yo7bjokkdk4rce66ygomsny Subscribe on Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/zannen-canada Please leave a rating or review on these platforms, or post your comments on the episode below!
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Why was Mobile Suit Gundam SEED a success here but not the United States? Daryl Surat and Jarvis Gray join me to explain, in yet another retrospective episode on anime that have had a unique cultural impact in Canada. (Honestly though, we spend more time ranting about Gundam SEED Destiny, how that show is unfairly lumped in with its predecessor and why you should NOT watch the new HD remastered version of either series under any circumstances whatsoever.) Website: http://www.zannen.ca Twitter: @jbetteridge Podcast Twitter: @zannencanada E-mail: zannencanada@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zannencanada/ Theme song by Karl Olson. Check out Packet Flood, the album all of this show's music is taken from, on his Bandcamp: http://ultraklystron.com/album/packet-flood Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/zannen-canada/id1013994040?mt=2# Subscribe on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I7t6yo7bjokkdk4rce66ygomsny Subscribe on Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/zannen-canada Please leave a rating or review on these platforms, or post your comments on the episode below!
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