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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Welcome to Behind the Iron Throne! Our hosts take you deeper into George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy drama. We discuss the lore behind "A Song of Ice and Fire" and how it relates to the "Game of Thrones" HBO television series. We encourage listeners to suggest topics or ask questions they would like us to discuss on future shows. Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BehindTheIronThrone, Taking over the World, one Nerd at a Time!
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