{"id":177,"date":"2016-02-10T06:49:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T14:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/?p=177"},"modified":"2016-02-10T06:49:41","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T14:49:41","slug":"meet-team-one-drop-ben-affleck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/meet-team-one-drop-ben-affleck\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Team One Drop: Ben Affleck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RdAchztr5go?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>TRANSCRIPT<\/strong><b>:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>WHAT IS YOUR NAME?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>BEN AFFLECK<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: My name is Ben Affleck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>WHAT IS YOUR <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onedropoflove.com\" target=\"_blank\">ONE DROP ROLE<\/a>?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>B.A.:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I\u2019ve known <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\" target=\"_blank\">Fanshen<\/a> since I was too young to admit, and I\u2019ve been a supporter and a fosterer of her storytelling for a while &#8211; particularly around One Drop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>WHO IS YOUR FAVORITE ONE DROP CHARACTER?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>B.A.:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The father &#8211; because I find it really interesting the complicated relationships we have with our fathers &#8211; and fathers with daughters. I have two daughters and it\u2019s been new ground for me. I find that really fascinating because it\u2019s a fraught story and it\u2019s not easy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST TAKEAWAY FROM <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onedropoflove.com\" target=\"_blank\">ONE DROP OF LOVE<\/a>?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>B.A.: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The urgency and the need to have difficult conversations &#8211; and that most of us, even those of us who consider ourselves to be, like, \u201cHey, I\u2019m a good person. I think of everyone as the same. I\u2019m liberal and enlightened and so on &#8211; we all need to force ourselves into uncomfortable places to have uncomfortable conversations.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>WHAT IS YOUR MOST MEMORABLE CAREER MOMENT?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>B.A.: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When I got a part in an independent movie called \u201cDark Side of the Street\u201d [Dark End of the Street] when I was 7 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">years old.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>WHAT ARE YOU CURRENTLY WORKING ON?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>B.A.:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The project that I\u2019m currently working on, you see behind you, is a movie called \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2361317\/\" target=\"_blank\">Live by Night<\/a>,\u201d and it\u2019s starring me and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0757855\/?ref_=nv_sr_1\" target=\"_blank\">Zoe Saldana<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1092227\/?ref_=nv_sr_1\" target=\"_blank\">Sienna Miller<\/a> and all kinds of awesome actors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>WHO INSPIRES YOU?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>B.A.: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\" target=\"_blank\">Fanshen<\/a> inspires me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One Drop of Love is a multimedia one-woman show exploring the intersections of race, class and gender &#8211; and in search of justice and LOVE. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onedropoflove.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.onedropoflove.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/fanshencox\" target=\"_blank\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a> to support our work and to get updates on our channel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sign up for the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One Drop of Love<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> newsletter and see our upcoming appearances: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1OQHy86\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1OQHy86<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow us on twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/fanshen\" target=\"_blank\">@fanshen<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/onedropoflove\" target=\"_blank\">@onedropoflove<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We appreciate your \u2018likes\u2019 on Facebook too: <a href=\"http:\/\/on.fb.me\/1NelJz8\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/on.fb.me\/1NelJz8<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tumblr: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/fanshen.tumblr.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/fanshen.tumblr.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get a One Drop t-shirt and support the show:<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1LraNhg\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/bit.ly\/1LraNhg<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring the show to your school\/college\/conference\/event: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1GqPG7b\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1GqPG7b<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRANSCRIPT: WHAT IS YOUR NAME? 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B.A.: I\u2019ve known Fanshen since I was too young to admit, and I\u2019ve been a supporter and a fosterer of her storytelling &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/meet-team-one-drop-ben-affleck\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[37],"tags":[40,61,18,34,35,64,27,30,29,36,4,14,23,39,28,10,65,16,19,6,25,17,20,24,33,11,63,41,26,62],"class_list":["post-177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-one-drop-of-love","tag-artivism","tag-ben-affleck","tag-biracial","tag-critical-race-theory","tag-cultural-studies","tag-dark-end-of-the-street","tag-diversity","tag-equality","tag-equity","tag-ethnic-studies","tag-fanshen","tag-history","tag-identity","tag-immigration","tag-inclusion","tag-intersectionality","tag-live-by-night","tag-mixed-race","tag-mulatto","tag-one-drop-of-love","tag-one-woman-play","tag-one-drop-rule","tag-race","tag-racial-identity","tag-racial-justice","tag-racism","tag-sienna-miller","tag-socially-conscious","tag-solo-show","tag-zoe-saldana"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179,"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions\/179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fanshencox.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}