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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When parental peer pressure (of all things) convinces Helen that Daria and Quinn need to start thinking about their college prospects—and yes, we will be going into whether it's way too early for them to be worrying about such things—the family ends up taking a trip to the campus of Helen and Jake's alma mater, Middleton. Naturally, things get out of hand quickly. Also: How old is Quinn? More importantly, how old is she perceived? Is the show's handling of her a little gross? We spend a lot of time this episode talking about how financially, socially, and systematically screwed the Millennials are, sooo if you're likely to find that kind of thing depressing, uh ... welcome aboard! CollegeData - What's the Price Tag for a College Education? CNBC - Here's How Much More Expensive it is for You to Go to College than it Was for Your Parents Outpost Daria Reborn Website: morgendorks.podbean.comEmail: [email protected]: @morgendorks
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When parental peer pressure (of all things) convinces Helen that Daria and Quinn need to start thinking about their college prospects—and yes, we will be going into whether it's way too early for them to be worrying about such things—the family ends up taking a trip to the campus of Helen and Jake's alma mater, Middleton. Naturally, things get out of hand quickly. Also: How old is Quinn? More importantly, how old is she perceived? Is the show's handling of her a little gross? We spend a lot of time this episode talking about how financially, socially, and systematically screwed the Millennials are, sooo if you're likely to find that kind of thing depressing, uh ... welcome aboard! CollegeData - What's the Price Tag for a College Education? CNBC - Here's How Much More Expensive it is for You to Go to College than it Was for Your Parents Outpost Daria Reborn Website: morgendorks.podbean.comEmail: [email protected]: @morgendorks
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