Sentence examples for intellectual attacks from inspiring English sources
Continual intellectual attacks by Soviet sympathisers, not to mention the assassination of Trotsky, had done nothing to ease his paranoia.
The defense of the faith has been required of Christians when they faced persecution, but "apologetics" have also been undertaken in the face of intellectual attacks.
"Never before in Germany's postwar history has a prominent intellectual attacked Israel in such a courageous way," it said.
And it is easy to imagine a Catalan intellectual attacked for not writing his book reviews in Catalan, or a Scottish intellectual berated for not wearing a kilt.
The intellectual attack on the legacy of the Enlightenment has been going on for some time, but it should now be clear that specific policies put forward by the Trump Administration and many members of the Republican Party are a direct assault on everything that has prevented Cardwell's Law from overtaking us.
His reading of Islam takes an essentialist perspective of a primordial religion impervious to change, as if he were oblivious of the way that essentialist views of religion have long been under sustained intellectual attack.
Podhoretz provides a particularly sharp-edged overview of the longstanding ambivalence intellectuals have shown toward American culture since the late 19th century, from Henry Adams's aristocratically inspired vitriol against American vulgarity to Sinclair Lewis's scorn for middle-class values to the left-leaning New York intellectuals' attacks on middlebrow culture.
It's a testament both to his perceptiveness and to the persistence of anti-intellectual attacks on American universities that his words still pack so much punch today. .
Conservative black intellectuals attacked the idea, and debates erupted on college campuses.
Agnew made a name for himself as Nixon's anti-media, anti-intellectual attacking bulldog.
If many writers have already provided Mr. D'Souza's racist pseudo-intellectual attack a thoughtful slapdown, my concern is the visual language.
