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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 instant dance crashes through the podcast and takes out a definitely not injured (right?) fave. Ellie is joined by Milly, Elliot, Mark and a special guest mini-lecture on variety from Ewan. Elliot’s audio is better than last time he was on, but please forgive the odd bit of hiss. Also discussed: - That time when JoJo saved a cat - George’s YouTube views - <3 Katya <3 - Dave Arch did what to Gaga - Gilkison’s week off - <3 Karen <3 - Dubious iconicity status of Proud Mary? - Who’s going to win? (Spoilers: we don’t know) - Instant dance conspiracy theories - If you’d like to get in touch, email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @keepdancingpod and Bluesky at @keepdancingpodcast.bsky.social. Don’t forget the shop at https://totallyflagulous.etsy.com where there’s Strictly and Eurovision and Taskmaster stuff! Support AJ’s GoFundMe, it’s not too late! https://gofund.me/48297356 Keep Dancing Pod supports the work of Gendered Intelligence and you can too. https:/genderedintelligence.co.uk/
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