{"id":17605,"date":"2011-10-29T19:10:18","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T19:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=17605"},"modified":"2011-10-29T19:10:50","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T19:10:50","slug":"dances-with-aliens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=17605","title":{"rendered":"Dances With Aliens?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/marciadawkins.com\/media\/2011\/10\/25\/dances-aliens-look-multiracialism-avatar\" target=\"_blank\">Dances With Aliens?<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marciadawkins.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marcia Alesan Dawkins<\/a><\/strong>, Visiting Scholar<br \/>\n<em>Brown University<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dawkins shares her thoughts on multiracialism, media and James Cameron&#8217;s blockbuster film &#8220;Avatar&#8221; at the 2011 American Studies Association Conference.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_ENuuKsAMr8?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;hd=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_ENuuKsAMr8?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;hd=1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dances With Aliens? Marcia Alesan Dawkins, Visiting Scholar Brown University Dr. Dawkins shares her thoughts on multiracialism, media and James Cameron&#8217;s blockbuster film &#8220;Avatar&#8221; at the 2011 American Studies Association Conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1196,8,842],"tags":[3083,2408,2406],"class_list":["post-17605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literary-criticism","category-media-archive","category-videos","tag-marcia-a-dawkins","tag-marcia-alesan-dawkins","tag-marcia-dawkins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}