"For Disney to make a cartoon that stars a little brown girl as an aspiring intellectual professional, that's coming a long way," Dr. Taylor said in an interview.
An aspiring intellectual, he reads voraciously ("I am reading Mill on the Floss, by a bloke called George Eliot") and paints his bedroom black.Three decades later, Ms Townsend's novels are showing their age.
Closely aligned with Bassani especially in the middle three books, The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles, The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, and Behind the Door this central narrator is upper-middle-class and Jewish, an aspiring intellectual and writer, who makes it through the local school system during the rise of fascism in Italy.
Aspiring to intellectual and moral clout, and to a degree of authority not found elsewhere, Documenta has never entirely avoided being a compendium, including the over-familiar and the unnecessary.
His plays aspire to intellectual and visual astonishment, combining curiosity and compassion into satisfying puzzles, which bring together public concerns and private griefs in order to explore the irony between the realms.
There is the open mocking of attempts at some sort of dialogue in the wake of Trayvon Martin's killing; the snide disparagement of black intelligence and accomplishment; and pieces of advice—"Do not act the Good Samaritan to blacks in apparent distress, e.g., on the highway"—that aspire to intellectual bluntness, but instead are brutal, crude, and, more than either of those, wrong.
There is the open mocking of attempts at some sort of dialogue in the wake of Trayvon Martin's killing; the snide disparagement of black intelligence and accomplishment; and pieces of advice — "Do not act the Good Samaritan to blacks in apparent distress, e.g., on the highway" — that aspire to intellectual bluntness, but instead are brutal, crude, and, more than either of those, wrong.
Here are the educated classes who aspire to the intellectual and material rewards of modern, global culture, but risk losing their traditional sources of identity and spiritual energy.
Aspiring leaders need both an intellectual foundation and practical pathways that will give them tri-sector experience throughout their careers without slowing their forward momentum.
The event was hosted by Ravenel Boykin Curry IV, a major Democratic donor, aspiring architect of a utopian intellectual colony in the Dominican Republic and brother of the maker of "Street Fight".
I felt almost special when I got my place on the BPTC, expecting a course filled with intellectuals who were aspiring to work in one of the toughest and most competitive markets in the country.
