4:48 Psychosis

Date December 6, 2004

4:48 Psychosis, written by Sarah Kane. I had heard this was a pretty phenomenal piece of theatre, so Josh and I went to check it out tonight at Princeton University (here is a review). Definitely one where you walk out thinking…well, yah, just thinking.
Kane was a British playwright who herself struggled with manic depression (and [...]

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The Crisis of Christian Identity in the American Empire

Date November 11, 2004

Cornel West gave a lecture this past Monday here at the Seminary. For those of you who have never seen him, or heard him speak, he’s amazing - the way which he uses words and the English language to keep you captivated. I got there a little late so the only seat was behind him, [...]

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Fun Reasons to Live in Princeton: Vol 1

Date September 24, 2004

I was walking down to the UPS store in Princeton today to take care of some errands and I walked past this black woman with the most amazing grey dreads. I thought to myself, “Hmm, is that Toni Morrison?” I took a few more steps, did the turn-around and realized, “That IS Toni Morrison.” I [...]

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Crashing Cornel West

Date September 14, 2004

Andrew and I had some fun today, something we will hopefully make a bit of a habit of: crashing Princeton University courses. Today we sat in for Cornel West’s “Introduction to African-American Studies.” I did feel a little ‘rebellious’ to sneak into his class and sit there, and it was a pretty sweet thing to [...]

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