Spike Lee’s breakthrough film, “She’s Gotta Have It,” was released in 1986 and was set in Fort Greene, then a pre-gentrified neighborhood of Brooklyn. Last Thursday, Mr. Lee returned to the neighborhood for the premiere of Season 2 of the Netflix series based on the film. DeWanda Wise plays Nola Darling, a sexually fluid, sex-positive woman in modern-day Brooklyn. In these days of renewed culture war, that’s enough to make her a lightning rod. Wise, who was wearing a Versace alphabet-print mini-wrap dress over matching leggings.

Source: New York Times May 29, 2019 11:48 UTC