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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AJ is joined by Asha and Jo to discuss the semifinal of the UK’s favourite baking-based reality show! Featuring: Stop filming in the summer challenge H&S update Go off, Aaron king Jo’s Rant Corner A plea for more hands-off hosts A Marxist reading of GBBO Show links: Allegra McEvedy on Step Up To The Plate https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m0007lkj/step-up-to-the-plate The expensive Belgian chocolate https://callebaut.keylink.org/product/dark-chocolate-couverture-with-sweetener I carried a watermelon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRdy4CcRchU Scotbloc chocolate https://www.oetker-professional.co.uk/product/scotbloc-plain-chocolate-flavour-drops/ The Boy Who Bakes https://www.theboywhobakes.co.uk/recipes Buy Ellie’s Strictly/Eurovision things! https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/totallyflagulous Support AJ’s GoFundMe! https://gofund.me/48297356 If you’d like to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @keepdancingpod and Bluesky at @keepdancingpodcast.bsky.social. Keep Watching Pod supports the work of Gendered Intelligence and you can too. https:/genderedintelligence.co.uk
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