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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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Ken and Kendra unwillingly dive into the first episode of season eight of Game of Thrones. They are not your usual recappers so expect confusion, name mix-ups, and generally untrue facts. Kendra makes sure to mention red headed beard man AKA viking dude. Kendra also tries to understand the difference between the Brans, Bronns, and where Brawny man fits in with his paper towels. (The red wedding sure could have used them.)
And our connection to Peri Gilpin. Peter Dinklage is on Game of Thrones playing Tyrion Lannister. Peter Dinklage was in the Station Agent with Patricia Clarkson! Patricia Clarkson was in Frasier. Done. She will also be in a movie playing Edna St Vincent Millay, if Kendra has the ability to cast people in her mind for roles that don't yet exist.
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