Sentence examples for left thinkers from inspiring English sources

It's an apologia pro vita sua from one of Britain's most unapologetic old New Left thinkers.

It wasn't an era of terror just for the pilots, but for intellectuals; for people who were right, not left, thinkers; and for Communists who were in power at the beginning, but by the 1950's their own people were getting rid of them".

I was sent material as well as names of "New Left" thinkers; but again, nobody seemed to be dealing with the question of when Chinese workers are supposed to be freed from dirty work and how we're supposed to implement this ideal.

In the biography he called Mills "a fanatic" and castigated his affiliation with New Left thinkers who had emerged during the Vietnam War.

Attended, among others, by the eminent historian Jonathan Spence, the Chinese "New Left" thinker Wang Hui and Harvard's own leading Confucian humanist, Tu Weiming, it was titled "Humanistic International: Humanism, China, Globalism".

As he hailed the centre left thinker Sunder Katwala for understanding the rupture between voters and their political masters, he said: "If I had remained a member of the Conservative party I would have remained an increasingly grumpy group of people who in many ways represent a British equivalent of the Tea party.

Pan Wei, a "New Left" thinker with a Ph.D. from Berkeley, makes an important point that I've not seen before, and which Alec relays: "A bigger problem at Beida that Professor Pan identified was the declining number of students from the countryside.

It was left to thinkers of the next generation, including the baron l'Aulne Turgot (1727 81) and the marquis de Condorcet (1743 94), to construe history as gradually but inevitably moving toward the elimination of bigotry, superstition, and ignorance.

In the raid‐nineteen‐fifties, Aron published a book called "The Opium of the Intellectuals," directed chiefly at the ready acceptance by Sartre and other "Left Bank" thinkers of anything the Russians did.

Left wing thinkers aren't blind to the moral consequences of endemic poverty: the whole new Labour rhetoric about responsibilities as well as rights is intended to remind people that welfare is a contract between the individual and the state with duties on both sides.

With hits such as The Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink and Sixteen Candles, Hughes reflected the identity struggles of a boom era that left independent thinkers in cultural limbo.