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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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We go full '90s nostalgia in this latest Two Geeks episode, as we look back at the Mighty Max toys!
From the various (and tiny) versions of the Mighty Max playsets to its surprisingly dark cartoon TV series, we remember a much simpler time for kids in the early '90s.
We also discuss:
- Was Max's dad somewhat irresponsible?
- Max's origins in Polly Pocket
- Morgan's 'enormous head'
- Why Tom threw away all his toys
- The harrowing TV finale episode
- Do you remember the Spruce Moose episode of The Simpsons?
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