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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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Shuli Branson joins Io to discuss Frankenstein! We talk about Mary Shelley’s cool life and legacy and Guillermo Del Toro’s (secret egg) take on her story. We also talk monstrosity, transness, parenthood and abolishing the family, prison, id and ego, what “life” is. You know, Frankenstein stuff. It’s about an hour and a half of a professor and a clown talking Frankenstein stuff.
Listen to Shuli’s good ass podcast The Breakup Theory and check out their writing collective CAW
Io is on the instagram @bum.lung and bluesky @citizenio. They also got a patreon now
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