Season 2, Episode 7
“Nik and Doug’s America”
Today we dive into the intensely relevant film “No Other Choice” which Nik and Doug saw in Silicon Valley following a screening of Nik’s film “The Negro Artist” at San Francisco Bay University.
The episode also features Nik’s thoughts on Indiana University and the vital filmmaking history housed there, as well as Doug discussing going to the Super Bowl last Sunday.
Nik and Doug also provide updates on The Seven Times, the multi-media platform that spotlights Black-owned businesses around the nation with an Iowa focus.
About The Iowa Mercury
(Douglas Burns, founder of The Iowa Mercury and a fourth-generation Iowa journalist from Carroll, is a member of the Iowa Writers’ Collaborative. Read dozens of the most talented writers in Iowa in just one place. The Iowa Writers’ Collaborative spans the full state. It’s one of the biggest things going in Iowa journalism and writing now — and you don’t want to miss. This collaborative is — as the outstanding Quad Cities journalist Ed Tibbetts says — YOUR SUNDAY IOWA newspaper. )
