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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Captain Ron Fortier and Chief Engineer Rob Davis step aboard the Airship 27 once more to bring you new tales of New Pulp and beyond!
This episode, they discuss Sherlock Holmes, Persona: Green Fleshed Fiends, The Dead Sheriff #3, Sinbad: The New Adventures, Vol. 6 and more!
Plus, at about the 15 minute mark, there's a special offer from Radio Archives for Airship 27! You can check that offer out here: www.radioarchives.com
Appearances: Pikeville Comic & Toy Convention, August 2-3: www.pikevillecomiccon.com
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