CORNEL WEST, professor of religion and African-American studies at Princeton University, West is a critic of culture, an advocate of social justice and an analyst of post-modern art and philosophy. He has written and co-authored numerous books on philosophy, race and sociology. His new book is Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism.
SAT Sept 18 at 5PM: Cornel West LIVE in Hollywood at Barnsdall Art Park
WHO: CORNEL WEST
Professor of religion and African-American studies at Princeton University, West is a critic of culture, an advocate of social justice and an analyst of post-modern art and philosophy. He has written and co-authored numerous books on philosophy, race and sociology. His new book is Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism.
WHAT: Timely and remarkable event featuring Cornel West,
a passionate and eloquent speaker discusses and signs his new book, 'Democracy Matters'
WHEN: 5 pm, Saturday, Sept.18th
WHERE: Barnsdall Art Park- outside on the lovely and scenic Great Lawn
4800 Hollywood Blvd (just west of Vermont Ave)
FREE: Admission & Parking
- Books will be available for purchase at the event
- There will be chairs, or bring a blanket and sit
(or picnic!) on the lawn
- Beverages and snacks will be available for purchase
Produced by: Skylight Books, in association with the City of L.A. Cultural Affairs
Department and Ash Grove Productions
For more information, call Skylight Books (323) 660-1175
www.skylightbooks.com
FYI: Link to recent interview with Cornel West on Democracy Now!
Winning the Fight Against Imperialism: Cornel West on Democracy, Authoritarianism and Iraq
Tuesday, September 7th, 2004
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=04/09/07/140202
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