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 Notes
We welcome on special guest, Bekahsoka to share her Star Wars origin story and what the most powerful women in the galaxy mean to her. We also continue our quest through the story of Mandalore with Clone Wars episodes “Corruption” and “The Academy”.
On this episode:
- What is “cosplay”?
- The Clone Wars movie…the one with Stinky
- Very good sapphic space girlfriends
- Intergalactic Mystery Inc
- Backdoor Pilots R Us
- Obi Wan ALWAYS has the high ground…and the romantic tension
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