{"id":120924,"date":"2018-03-09T10:09:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T18:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=120924"},"modified":"2023-08-20T12:26:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T20:26:13","slug":"mental-warfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=120924","title":{"rendered":"Mental Warfare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I always feel bad when a quality HBO or Showtime show or a decent movie feels obligated to have a black woman play a high-powered lawyer or intellectual. <\/p>\n<p>One way the actors compensate is to have their eyes wide open. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DX0X1tUXkAAkB01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DX0X1tUXkAAkB01-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DX0X1tUXkAAkB01-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DX0X1tUXkAAkB01.jpg 726w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always feel bad when a quality HBO or Showtime show or a decent movie feels obligated to have a black woman play a high-powered lawyer or intellectual. One way the actors compensate is to have their eyes wide open.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blacks","category-hollywood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120924"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150189,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120924\/revisions\/150189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}