Sentence examples for intellectual romance from inspiring English sources

Gary Wills delves into Verdi's intellectual romance with Shakespeare.

The first, of course, was the gentle, intellectual romance between Mulder and Scully.

By now, vouchers qualify as yet another intellectual romance gone sour for Ms. Ravitch.

Richard Wolin's "Seduction of Unreason," on the intellectual romance with fascism, is a distinguished instance, written from the left.

It was "a warm, consensual, collaborative relationship," an "intellectual romance" that never became sexual but was full of "bantering," Mr. McGinn said in a telephone interview.

Weaving Kahneman and Tversky's revolutionary ideas about the human mind into a dazzling intellectual romance, it's the work of a master storyteller.

But as the days and weeks went by and the news was filled with violence against women around the world, it just got me wondering: Could our intellectual disdain for Romance be a symptom of a bigger problem?

Yet, this adaptation of "Parade's End," with a screenplay written by Tom Stoppard, aims to be more than a faintly intellectual delivery device for romance.

(Young adult; ages 12 and up) Paced like a medical thriller, "Deadly" is the rare Y.A. novel in which a girl's intellectual interests trump adolescent romance.

Though it has its share of carnality, Mr. Condon's wise and witty biography is, above all, an intellectual turn-on, its romance fueled by Kinsey's scientific zeal and his ardent, almost naïve belief that knowledge is not only power, but freedom.

"Romance," an intellectual film in which a woman, sexually rejected by her boyfriend, pursues a series of painful, humiliating but ultimately liberating sexual adventures, had been inspired by the Japanese director Nagisa Oshima's extremely graphic "In the Realm of the Senses" (1976).