Dr. Cornel West on Style: The Complete Interview

We were honored to interview Dr. Cornel West. He is a celebrated intellectual, an actor, a musician, a civil rights activist, philosopher, and a truly well-dressed man. He offered his insight on what it means to be stylish and what goes into his own style. 

What is style? 

What is the relationship between clothing and style?

Why have a uniform? 

What’s Cornel West wearing?

Credits:
Filmed and Edited by Casey Ford Alexander
Sound by Michael Guimarin
with stills by James Cole
Filmed at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey

7 Responses “Dr. Cornel West on Style: The Complete Interview”

1. George Thomas Bodegon says:

   June 30, 2010 at 8:08 am

   Perhaps it’s your artistic style, but the camera just makes me dizzy. I didnt finish the interview.
2. e.miller says:

   July 4, 2010 at 5:38 pm

   this was a great interview fellas, and I actually enjoy the camera work.
3. Anthony Bradley says:

   September 1, 2010 at 9:12 am

   Camera work was amazing! Great interview!
4. Alan says:

   January 18, 2011 at 2:59 pm

   Casey Ford Alexander, you have a poor shooting style. Camera goes OUT of focus right when Cornel steps into frame.