Sentence examples for intellectual seeks from inspiring English sources

It says: "Passionate, and often pig headed activist intellectual seeks siren for love affair, children and occasional criminal conspiracy".

What's more, Bobby is no Barton Fink, no New York intellectual seeking a life of the mind in Hollywood, like Rick Blaine going to Casablanca for the waters.

In the following decade, Harold Cruse's widely read manifesto "The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual" sought retribution for the injustices done to Negro artists".The Gershwin-type musicians achieved status and recognition in the 1920s for music that they literally stole outright from Harlem nightclubs," Cruse wrote.

What Kinnear portrays marvellously is a deeply rational intellectual seeking to cope with a world that makes increasingly less sense: his only recourse is a despair that leads him to hole himself in what looks like a student bedsit and then a subversiveness that prompts him to hand out T-shirts showing a smiling villain.

Any intellectual seeking to build a balanced larder of knowledge would do well to embrace their inner Roman emperor, and familiarize themselves with food and the art of cooking -- even if their own culinary attempts go up in smoke a disconcerting amount of the time.

Foreigners and Jewish intellectuals sought to undermine Hungary's sovereignty, to "sell out" the country once again.

A class of intellectuals sought to revive the Arabic cultural heritage and eventually became the first spokesmen of a new Arab nationalism.

The Greeks were impressed by the achievements of their neighbours, and many Greek intellectuals sought to explore the resources of "Oriental" knowledge.

Martin Luther King Jr. was yielding to Malcolm X. Young black preachers embraced the Nation of Islam and black intellectuals sought warmth in the secular and Marxist-tinged fire of the black power movement.

Prominent intellectuals sought to negotiate an alliance between Mr. Fox and Mr. Cardenas last fall, but the effort collapsed because neither man would relinquish his candidacy.

HONG KONG — More than 100 Chinese scholars, journalists, lawyers and writers urged their national legislature on Tuesday to ratify a major human rights treaty, in the latest challenge from intellectuals seeking to curtail arbitrary Communist Party power.