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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Have you ever wondered who would win in a fight between the greatest and oiliest action heroes of the 80s? What would happen in the deep jungle if Dutch from Predator fought Rambo from... Rambo? Wonder no more as this podcast takes the guess work and the brain power out of it by using Science to decide the winners of these classic fights. From the DynaMic network comes Max Destruction. With host Ken Johnson and other expendable cohosts , they run through the bios of the most awesome characters from cinema history and then using the Monte Carlo simulation decide once and for all who wins.
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Have you ever wondered who would win in a fight between the greatest and oiliest action heroes of the 80s? What would happen in the deep jungle if Dutch from Predator fought Rambo from... Rambo? Wonder no more as this podcast takes the guess work and the brain power out of it by using Science to decide the winners of these classic fights. From the DynaMic network comes Max Destruction. With host Ken Johnson and other expendable cohosts , they run through the bios of the most awesome characters from cinema history and then using the Monte Carlo simulation decide once and for all who wins.
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