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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Episode 296: Fall 2022 Anime Check-In
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The Fall 2022 Anime season is stacked beyond belief, so Jord and Cait take this week to check out a curated selection of the shows debuting this season: Raven of the Inner Palace, Akiba Maid War, Urusei Yatsura, Gundam: The Witch From Mercury, Do It Yourself!!!! and a tiny art house series about a boy with a chainsaw in his face. We also spend another 20 minutes gushing about Andor. Not sorry. Keep up with us between episodes at twitter.com/geekdownpod Donations are always welcome at ko-fi.com/geekdownpod, but we would also be happy if you considered giving that money to an abortion fund. The National Network of Abortion Funds has all the resources on how you can support vulnerable women at a time when their bodily autonomy is being threatened. Find them at abortionfunds.org/funds/ Theme music by Rob Gasser (soundcloud.com/robgassermusic), licensed under (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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The Fall 2022 Anime season is stacked beyond belief, so Jord and Cait take this week to check out a curated selection of the shows debuting this season: Raven of the Inner Palace, Akiba Maid War, Urusei Yatsura, Gundam: The Witch From Mercury, Do It Yourself!!!! and a tiny art house series about a boy with a chainsaw in his face. We also spend another 20 minutes gushing about Andor. Not sorry. Keep up with us between episodes at twitter.com/geekdownpod Donations are always welcome at ko-fi.com/geekdownpod, but we would also be happy if you considered giving that money to an abortion fund. The National Network of Abortion Funds has all the resources on how you can support vulnerable women at a time when their bodily autonomy is being threatened. Find them at abortionfunds.org/funds/ Theme music by Rob Gasser (soundcloud.com/robgassermusic), licensed under (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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