{"id":33811,"date":"2011-02-27T13:52:22","date_gmt":"2011-02-27T18:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=33811"},"modified":"2013-11-14T04:45:04","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T09:45:04","slug":"the-color-of-morality-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/27\/the-color-of-morality-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Color of Morality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa sent in a trailer for the video game, inFAMOUS2. \u00a0The game features a white male protagonist who is advised by a bad influence and a good influence. \u00a0Melissa notes that these are a black woman dressed skimpily and a white woman dressed (relatively) modestly, respectively. \u00a0So here we have, again, an affirmation that black is bad and white is good.<\/p>\n<p>Screenshot:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/02\/124.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33762\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/02\/124.jpg\" width=\"511\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/02\/124.jpg 639w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/02\/124-500x237.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trailer (2 minutes):<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"500\" height=\"390\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" 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\/7G7qPR_6LAg&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;version=3\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa sent in a trailer for the video game, inFAMOUS2. \u00a0The game features a white male protagonist who is advised by a bad influence and a good influence. \u00a0Melissa notes that these are a black woman dressed skimpily and a white woman dressed (relatively) modestly, respectively. \u00a0So here we have, again, an affirmation that black [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[373,283,1711,285,1760,1757],"class_list":["post-33811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-color","tag-prejudicediscrimination","tag-toysgames","tag-raceethnicity","tag-raceethnicity-blacksafricans","tag-raceethnicity-whiteseuropeans"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33811"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59060,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33811\/revisions\/59060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}