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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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Content warning: This episode discuses themes of violence, pedophilia, sexual violence, incest, abuse and torture as well as traumatic childbirth. SPOILER ALERT, this episode contains spoilers for House of the Dragon including information from the book Fire and Blood. Lauren and Christine react to the series premiere of House of the Dragon and play the first round of FMK for the series! Created by Lauren Mazouat and Dr. Christine Petit Moyle. Edited by Stuart Hetzler. Music by Lauren Mazouat.
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