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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In this encore episode, Dana and Dan discuss "Miri." The guys talk about a virus that kills off all adults and wonder how many special interest groups will try to sue them after this episode (PETA, child labor law advocates, the Las Vegas Tourism Council, teachers, the Catholic Church...you get the idea). And why do they keep talking about stalactites?!
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