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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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Ben Hanson and Jeff Cork return from The Twilight Zone to talk about Jordan Peele's revival of Rod Serling's classic series. On this episode they review The Wunderkind (starring John Cho) and talk about how it compares to classic episodes like It's A Good Life. You can listen to the podcast by subscribing to the show here or watch the YouTube version (audio only) below.
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