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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The Mandalorian ended it's third season with a finale that had a few great moments but also felt unsatisfying and messy. Subplots were rushed through, some story threads were abandoned and ultimately, we land at the question of what was this season all for?
In this podcast we recap the finale and talk about where this story is heading.
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