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  Affirmations 1990

  ★★★½ Watched by Julius Kassendorf 27 Sep 2021

  I like this but it’s not hitting home like Tongues Untied or Anthem. The footage of the Harlem Freedom Festival was brutal and fierce.

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  Anthem 1991

  ★★★★ Watched by Julius Kassendorf 27 Sep 2021

  “In America, I place my ring on your cock where it belongs.”

  This is a very specific era of 1990s MTV creation and I’m here for it because I grew up with it.

Popular reviews

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  I Am Not Your Negro 2016

  ★★½ Added by Julius Kassendorf 47

  "My countryman is my enemy."

  Intersectionality

  James Baldwin was a queer black man. He had sex with men. And he was black. The closest this film comes to acknowledging that James Baldwin had sex with men is a text about his FBI files which states that he may be a homosexual. Otherwise, there is a photo of him holding three young girls, almost insinuating they're his daughters, and interviews with Dick Cavett talking about his children, that he didn't have.…

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  God's Not Dead 2014

  ★★★★★ Added by Julius Kassendorf 8

  Oh. My. God.

  So, there's this philosophy professor who's an atheist because his mom died of cancer when he was 12. He's dating this 25 year old Christian whose 85-year-old mother has Alzheimer's Disease and a fondness for chicken. The 25-year-old's father is only like 50, and doesn't visit his ex-wife. Like the professor, Business Dad is also an atheist. He was dating a 25-year-old, until she revealed she had cancer. That 25-year-old atheist got cancer after conducting a Gotcha…