Sentence examples for intellectual mainstream from inspiring English sources

"It still matters a great deal," Mr. Gan writes, "if a nation's intellectual mainstream considers democracy theoretically worth defending".

For all the variation, though, the place retains an insular, Midwestern feel, which is to say: it's ideal for writing and for publishing — it's multicultural, connected to the intellectual mainstream, but secluded and spacious enough to foster original work.

These Poles see what is labelled "the Polish martyrdom mentality" as an obstacle to Poland being able to flow in the political and intellectual mainstream of Europe and they are ashamed that such an image of the country has been created abroad.

Politicians largely conform to a similar script; once-mighty trade unions are now treated as if they have no legitimate place in political or even public life; and economists and academics who reject establishment ideology have been largely driven out of the intellectual mainstream.

In the west, some intellectuals and mainstream politicians are questioning the postwar dogma of subsuming Germany's wounded identity in Europe's and confining any patriotism to an almost abstract commitment to the values of freedom and human rights enshrined in the postwar constitution.

But in recent months many Moscow intellectuals and mainstream readers have embraced his latest novel, which satirizes many of Russia's major figures of the last decade and accuses the government of a role in the apartment bombings that rocked the city in 1999 and led to the current war in Chechnya.

Rothbard embraced "historical revisionism" as an antidote to what he perceived to be the dominant influence exerted by corrupt "court intellectuals" over mainstream historical narratives.

Marxism in America needs to be more than an intellectual tool for mainstream commentators befuddled by our changing world.

On the other side of the debate are professional producers of content, many of which also create television series, movies and other intellectual property for mainstream media.

The principal mission I've pursued as a critic is to do everything I can to bring classical music back into the mainstream intellectual conversation.

The next big film with nominations to be scheduled, "The Contender," is due on March 6. "Outstanding political thriller may be too intellectual for the mainstream," says The Monitor.