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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Today, real life friend of the show heptameride (@heptameride on Twitter) takes me to the court in order to discuss Masaaki Yuasa's 2014 adaptation of Ping Pong! A relatively unknown series to Western anime fans, Ping Pong strikes a good balance between directorial style and capturing the aesthetic of the original manga in order to create a fascinating and exhilarating story about heroes, friendship and table tennis. Let's make it a match, here on Cocoa?Disaster! Timestamps: 0:50 - Introduction 3:46 - Background for Ping Pong 15:53 - Summary 1:41:21 - Discussion: How Ping Pong Differs from Popular Shonen Sports Narratives 1:50:57 - Discussion: The Concept of the "Hero" 1:56:02 - Discussion: The Cost of Success 2:01:01 - Discussion: The Relationship Between Peco and Smile 2:04:26 - Discussion: Ping Pong and the Pro Smash Bros. Scene 2:07:16 - Discussion: Is Ping Pong a Coming of Age Narrative? 2:09:54 - Fanmail 2:20:37 - Outro/Send-Off Intro by BeamSplashX (twitter.com/BeamSplashX)
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Today, real life friend of the show heptameride (@heptameride on Twitter) takes me to the court in order to discuss Masaaki Yuasa's 2014 adaptation of Ping Pong! A relatively unknown series to Western anime fans, Ping Pong strikes a good balance between directorial style and capturing the aesthetic of the original manga in order to create a fascinating and exhilarating story about heroes, friendship and table tennis. Let's make it a match, here on Cocoa?Disaster! Timestamps: 0:50 - Introduction 3:46 - Background for Ping Pong 15:53 - Summary 1:41:21 - Discussion: How Ping Pong Differs from Popular Shonen Sports Narratives 1:50:57 - Discussion: The Concept of the "Hero" 1:56:02 - Discussion: The Cost of Success 2:01:01 - Discussion: The Relationship Between Peco and Smile 2:04:26 - Discussion: Ping Pong and the Pro Smash Bros. Scene 2:07:16 - Discussion: Is Ping Pong a Coming of Age Narrative? 2:09:54 - Fanmail 2:20:37 - Outro/Send-Off Intro by BeamSplashX (twitter.com/BeamSplashX)
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