Why Dope is more than a 90s hip hop throwback

Rick Famuwiya's 2015 slept-on classic DOPE does more than just take you on a 1990's nostalgia trip: it asks an important question about how we perceive ourselves, especially when society has already decided. (From our original 2024 episode.)

JOIN US: You can watch DOPE on the big screen on September 16 at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas at SteelStacks in Bethlehem! Throwback DJ set by DJ ARM 18 at 7pm and show at 7:30pm. 🎟️ FREE tickets

Topics discussed:🎞️ Great needle drops

🧑🏿‍🦱 Malcolm as a multi-layered character

🎵 An education in 90s Hip Hop

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