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October 29, 2009 - This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. For decades now, Cornel West has been a leading voice on politics, religion, race and culture.

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Cornel West is perhaps best known as the author of the best-selling book Race Matters .

Listen to Cornel West for five minutes and you'll get that feeling -- the excitement that takes over when someone extremely convincing is uttering a stream of recommendations.

Plane's due to take off in a few minutes. Awfully tight here in the coach compartment of the big 747, but, as the O'Jays put it, "money can do funny things to some people," and my money's been funny for years, so coach will have to do.

Books: Author Wil Haygood discusses "The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson," 7:15 p.m., Decatur Library, Decatur.

Cornel West is an American philosopher, author, critic, pastor, actor, and civil rights activist.

There is some fine music on trumpeter Terence Blanchard's Concord debut, but it also includes spoken word interludes by academic and activist Dr.

Dozens of internationally recognized writers such as Richard Russo and Cornel West are visiting Boston this weekend.

Cornel West. Salman Rushdie. Nicholas Kristof. These are names of intellectual giants who have shared their views with student audiences at Central Washington University.

Activist, author and philosopher Dr. Cornel West visited Baltimorea s Enoch Pratt Free Library on Oct.

Two internationally known health experts will speak next month at a health conference at Winston-Salem State University.

Published 16 Oct 2009, 9:56 am - Among those reacting to President Obama's Nobel Peace prize last week was acclaimed intellectual and philosopher Cornel West.

THURSDAY: Do you recognize this man? No? Well, you should, and no, not just because he was in the second and third Matrix movies.

WHETHER YOU'RE A scholar or pop culture buff, you should probably know about Dr.

"I'm a bluesman moving through a blues-soaked America, a blues-soaked world, a planet where catastrophe and celebration... sit side by side.

Cornel West, a fervent Obama campaign supporter - if well on the candidate's left - goes after Obama's choice of Larry Summers as a top adviser on the Tavis Smiley show tonight, according to a release from the show.

Cornel West GS a 80, the Class of 1943 University Professor in the Center for African American Studies, has crammed his office with books.

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