Culture
“On a Knife Edge”: Coming of age on the Pine Ridge reservation
February 23, 2018The movie is powerful and superbly edited. It shows the historical abuses the Sioux have suffered.
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Pan African films off the beaten track from PAFF
February 23, 2018In addition to what I’ve previously written, here’s a wrapup of the other works I saw at PAFF 2018.
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“Black Panther” villain Killmonger is a symbol of Black pain
February 23, 2018Killmonger is the depiction of Black pain that the MCU has needed. Not even Luke Cage’s bulletproof power or Spawn or Blade’s need to protect the community came close.
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Pan African Film Festival: More reviews and PAFF awards
February 22, 2018"Borders (Frontières)" is about four women who come together to sell their Nigerian fabrics in Lagos, Nigeria.
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“The Young Karl Marx”: A revolutionary specter haunts your local movie theatre
February 21, 2018Hopefully this is a film that will resonate and inspire young activists starving from a lack of viable revolutionary alternatives.
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