FACING BLACKNESS by Ashley Clark

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120 x 165mm, 129 pages, Colour printing, Perfect bound, Softcover, Ed. of 1000, 2022 In Facing Blackness, Ashley Clark traces the contours of Bamboozled, guiding readers through Le e’s intricate representation of race, politics, and popular culture. Clark moves beyond straightforward film criticism to situate the film within a complex history of blackness and American entertainment, making a powerful argument for its ongoing relevance and vitality. Thoughtful, rigorous, and witty, Facing Blackness is a thoroughly engaging analysis of this monumental film that is imperative reading for fans of Spike Lee and cinephiles more broadly. Published by Show more