
#66 In Conversation - Dr. Cornel West
The Malcolm Effect
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Do the Academy Keep Telling the Truth?
The dominant orientation of the academy tends to be a certain kind of conformity to the state is quo. My calling is to try to exemplify, i intellectual integrity, honesty, decency and that quest with truth, goodness, beauty and holy. When you can do it as a professor. De boyce was a professor for many, many decades. He kept telling the truth. And what i've seen so far, there seems to be almost an aversion to materiality. So whilst we focus on the culture and things other than the material,there seems to be an adversion in addressing the material. Talis h, i think it's always important. That's why the steward halls are
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