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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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Charlyn and Mark talk through Raymond Chandler’s “The Big Sleep” and the birth of the hardboiled detective. Here they dwell on corruption, moral vs. ethical vs. legal, the power of wealth, and forgetting to have all of your corpses properly accounted for.
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Show Notes:
Brain Imaging Study Sheds Light On Moral Decision-Making
Neural Basis of Rationalization
Raymond Chandler’s Ten Commandments for Writing a Detective Novel
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