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The "back to the earth" philosophy and the interest in sexual exploration and drugs that was not dramatically decadent, as portrayed in many later versions of the 70's was right on, as was the "don't ask don't tell" pseudo-liberalism of the fraternity made up of east-coast intellectuals, except that I would have thought this was more likely of a New England school rather than one in Virginia, where I imagine the "good ole boy" mentality still dominated even elitist schools like this one.
Lorna Green(Janine Reynaud)is a performance artist for wealthy intellectuals at a local club.
The sole purpose of middle class intellectuals is to document the phenomenons of the trash and the glitz.
She and Tim Robbins are cast as the leads, but for me play second fiddle to the antics of the bumbling intellectuals.
Right now Hollywood and beyond the intelligentsia, academia and intellectuals are using the cinema in general, and this film in particular, to build up the idea in the public that salvation will come from a woman and from the Senate.
Diamond also helps by not being to condescending which is a fault of a lot of intellectuals when trying to get a message to the masses.
Leave it to Hollywood to misinterpret the works of great intellectuals (Heidegger, Berkeley, Foucault) and produce something incoherent and meaningless out of it.
A hilarious skewering of pompous French intellectuals.
Storytelling is an indictment of repressive suburbia, but it is also an indictment of the postmodern, ironic, and politically correct intellectuals, and how both parts of society control and restrict people from being truly who they are.
In1986, In Brooklyn, New York, the dysfunctional family of pseudo intellectuals composed by the university professor Bernard (Jeff Daniels) and the prominent writer Joan (Laura Linney) split.
I would recommend this film to snooty intellectuals who think that a ten minute long shot of a french child burying a parakeet is the apex of modern cinema.
The first type, we call them intellectuals, they use their intelligence and logic to explain this world, maybe they got a totally wrong answer, but at least they used the right way(reason) to explain it.
Yes, Jed was at the triggering event but he haunts Joe without reference to anyone else, and challenges him on the most difficult subject for many English intellectuals: love for thy neighbour.
This movie, however, is more of a far-right conservatives response to intellectuals' claims against right-wingism.
Global leaders – whether policymakers or intellectuals – bear a responsibility to prepare their societies for impending global shifts.
Intellectuals, on the other hand, have a special obligation to think the unthinkable and speak the unspeakable.
But, in the US, many intellectuals are not fulfilling this obligation.
American intellectuals’ failure to challenge these ideas – and to help the US population shed complacent attitudes based on ignorance – perpetuates a culture of coddling the public.
That is the challenge facing American public intellectuals today.
The tide of events shifted to favor the opposition and facilitate coordination among its disparate parts, including politicians, business leaders, civil society organizations, active and retired military officials, intellectuals, labor unions and even members of religious groups.
Several factors are driving Saudi Arabia’s moves against Qatar, which include a ban prohibiting Saudi intellectuals from contributing to Qatari newspapers.
From left to right, many European intellectuals think that the capitalist game as played by the US is passé.
A number of influential Swedish intellectuals and politicians have directed their harshest criticism against Vilks, not against those who have called for censorship and even incited violence.
Predictably, the text of the more than 3,000 purloined emails have been seized on by skeptics of man-made climate change as “proof” that global warming is nothing more than a hoax cooked up by a bunch of pointy-headed intellectuals.
Rasheed is just turning 40, and his life reflects his country’s dramas: part of what has been called a “lost generation” of Iraqi artists and intellectuals, he and his friends were isolated for years by sanctions.
But he also describes the Saddam years as an era in which, while there was no freedom, intellectuals had room to maneuver, as long as they “knew what to leave alone.”
As Iraqi and other Muslim intellectuals in the region often repeat: “Books are written in Egypt, printed in Lebanon, and read in Iraq.”
This rhetoric has gained sympathy from some intellectuals on both the left and the right.
Intellectuals, artists, and public figures must highlight the danger of indifference toward groups espousing intolerance and exclusion.
A genuine and inclusive process will require engaging with the whole spectrum of Afghan civil society, including rights organizations, women’s groups, the clergy, public intellectuals, and influential tribal networks.
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