We dissect Jordan Peele’s new psychological thriller, “Us,” and discuss the film’s central question (WITHOUT SPOILERS): Are any of us ever truly free from the past?
Also, we’re going on a short hiatus. Happy spring, and we’ll be back in your ears soon.
Discussed this week:
“Us” (directed by Jordan Peele, 2019)“Suspiria” (directed by Dario Argento, 1977)“The People Under the Stairs” (directed by Wes Craven, 1991)“It Follows” (directed by David Robert Mitchell, 2014)“White Is for Witching” (Helen Oyeyemi, 2014)“Beloved” (Toni Morrison, 1987)“Beloved” (directed by Jonathan Demme, 1998)Jan Svankmajer“Beloved” (Toni Morrison, audiobook, 2006)“The Souls of Black Folk” (W.E.B. DuBois, 1903)We Wouldn't Leave Kanye, But Should We?
We're Here For Your Anger, Jessica Walter
We’re Queer - and Apparently So Is Everybody Else
We Unpack Black Male Privilege
We Watch Whiteness
We Talk BeyChella
We Get It On (With Ourselves)
We Celebrate the REAL MLK Day
We’re Maxed Out, You’re Maxed Out, Everybody Is Maxed Out
We Love Aunties
We Don’t Love Everything Made By Black People and That’s OK?
We Paint the Town Obama
We Want To Know What Love Is
We Take the 15:17 All the Way to Pyeongchang
We Sink Our Claws Into "Black Panther" with Ta-Nehisi Coates
We'll See You Tomorrow
We Don't Know Where We Are
We're Still Here For Janet
We Have a Right To Be Mad
We Have a Theory About Oprah
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