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Black Intellectuals in a Dying Empire | Glenn Loury & Cornel West | The Glenn Show
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14mo ago
Jul 25, 2025
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1h 04m
show avg 1h 03m
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Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.com Go to https://ground.news/glennshow to spot media bias and become a smarter news consumer. Subscribe through my link for 40% off unlimited access this month. Pre-order Glenn's forthcoming book, SELF-CENSORSHIP. Available here or wherever you get your books: https://www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?book_slug=self-censorship--9781509567409 Glenn Loury (Brown University, Hoover Institution, Self-Censorship) and Cornel West (Union Theological Seminary, Truth Matters). Recorded July 18, 2025.
- 0:00Glenn and Cornel’s early correspondence
- 2:20Cornel: “Brother Glenn ain’t never been just a black conservative”
- 9:34Ground News ad
- 11:10One-eyed and two-eyed reason
- 19:33The Loury family legacy
- 25:01Does race still matter?
- 34:32The black intellectual in a declining empire
- 45:56Keeping nihilism at bay in the black community
- 51:42Keep the funk, and die with a smile on your face
- 55:40The Democratic Party plantation
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