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 hosts discuss personal updates and recent news, including the Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting. They also share what they've been watching, such as Love on the Spectrum and the movie 3000 Years of Longing. The announcement of the new Fantastic Four cast is discussed, along with the current state of Marvel movies and Super Bowl commercials. The hosts watch trailers for Deadpool and the upcoming Planet of the Apes movie. They conclude with a discussion on gender reveals and their opinions on the matter. The conversation delves into the ethical and legal implications of AI art, including questions of authorship, ownership, and consent. The hosts discuss whether AI-generated art can be considered art and whether it is a form of theft. They also explore the challenges of regulating AI art and the potential impact of AI on society, including job displacement. The conversation highlights the need for a paradigm shift in how we view and navigate the world with AI. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the ethical implications of AI art, particularly in terms of theft and consent. They explore the gray area of AI art and the challenges of defining an AI artist. The conversation also touches on copyright and intellectual property issues in relation to AI-generated content. The hosts debate the soullessness of AI art and whether AI can replicate the human creative process. They conclude by considering the impact of AI on artists and society as a whole.
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00:00 Intro 01:21 Discussion on the Kansas City Chiefs Parade Shooting 04:06 What They've Been Watching 11:56 News: Fantastic Four Cast Announcement 24:10 News: Deadpool and Planet of the Apes Trailers 31:13 News: Couple Pleads guilty in aftermath of Gender Reveal Gone Wrong 35:34 News: Carl Weathers Passing 42:26 Discussion of AI in Art 01:29:19 The Portable Hole Podcast Outro.mp4
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