intellectuals
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Yet other scholars, activists and intellectuals have their takes, too, on the Harlem Renaissance’s many political movements and bids for Black self-determination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Mr. Korman, who was studying at Oxford around the time the book came out, says it heavily influenced intellectuals in his orbit who belonged to the “effective altruism” movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Born in Minnesota, Bill Niman found himself in Bolinas in 1969, where he befriended lefty intellectuals who were critical of factory farming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Frances Stonor Saunders’s “The Cultural Cold War” moves beyond outright falsehoods and forgeries to reveal how the Central Intelligence Agency secretly supported a wide-ranging collection of artists and intellectuals between 1947 and 1967.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“Some of the greatest intellectuals come from Germany,” the professor replied.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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