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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From 2020. Award-winning cartoonist Dean Haspiel moderates a powerhouse discussion with four of the most influential creators in the history of American comics who all shared a studio in 1— Howard Chaykin, Walter Simonson, Denys Cowan, and Bill Sienkiewicz. Together, these legendary artists and storytellers explore the evolution of comic art from the Bronze Age to today — from groundbreaking experimentation in page design and narrative structure to the ongoing battle for creator rights and artistic freedom. Expect bold opinions, sharp humor, and a masterclass in how innovation and attitude reshaped the medium. Whether you grew up on American Flagg!, The Mighty Thor, The Question, or Elektra: Assassin, this conversation offers an unfiltered look at the artists who changed comics forever — and continue to inspire new generations to push boundaries.
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From 2020. Award-winning cartoonist Dean Haspiel moderates a powerhouse discussion with four of the most influential creators in the history of American comics who all shared a studio in 1— Howard Chaykin, Walter Simonson, Denys Cowan, and Bill Sienkiewicz. Together, these legendary artists and storytellers explore the evolution of comic art from the Bronze Age to today — from groundbreaking experimentation in page design and narrative structure to the ongoing battle for creator rights and artistic freedom. Expect bold opinions, sharp humor, and a masterclass in how innovation and attitude reshaped the medium. Whether you grew up on American Flagg!, The Mighty Thor, The Question, or Elektra: Assassin, this conversation offers an unfiltered look at the artists who changed comics forever — and continue to inspire new generations to push boundaries.
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