Posts Tagged ‘Obama’

The Oracle of Princeton

I hope we’ll have an opportunity to listen to (and perhaps read) some of Dr. West’s discussions on Socrates, King, and the practice of philosophy.
Here’s a short profile on Cornel West from a recent issue of The New Yorker.
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King’s last Sunday sermon

The day after President Obama’s inauguration there was a prayer service at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC. The Very Rev. Samuel T. Lloyd, the Dean of the Cathedral, in his introductory remarks said that Dr. King’s last Sunday sermon, March 31, 1968, was at that very Cathedral, in that very pulpit, I would imagine. [...]