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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 boys are back in town. The town, or should we say city, being Sheffield. Our beloved Yorkshire paradise. We had the pleasure of sitting down with the reverend himself Mr Jon McClure in his studio after a busy day recording. We unwind over a good old rant about the Americanisation and hipster abbreviations that have creeped out from within our computer screens to our daily lives.
We talk slang, The internet, Fears of flying, and the Reverend tells us an embarrassing secret about his bishop.
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