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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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Written by series creator, Jeff Kinney, Last Straw reintroduces the world to young teen Greg Heffley as he struggles to meet his dad’s expectations. As a laid-back youth, Greg is just trying to make it through the day but his father? Well, he wants him to show his true potential by turning his act around. But when things get out of hand, Greg’s dad unleashes a threat that forces Greg to re-evaluate his wimpy ways… or else. In this 1on1, we speak to Kinney about expanding the Wimpy-verse and forgetting how to be a kid.
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