[lbo-talk] Cornel West at the Left Forum

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Tue Mar 22 06:44:01 PDT 2011


On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 08:17:19 -0500 "Carrol Cox" <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:


> No one yet has said a word about the content of West's speech.

Actually, I said several.


> GULICK
>
> Yes, and Adolph Reed's decidedly more low-key, decidedly more
> sardonic, decidedly more learned, and decidedly more incisive plenary
> talk registered a totally flat reception before the
> exact same audience two years ago...

One would rather not contemplate the idea that this maybe says more about the audience than anything else. Candor, however, compels one to observe...

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