Your statement about anti-intellectualism is right on the money. From Wordnik.com. [Environmentalists On Hunters] Reference
But I'm afraid that won't have any effect on an unhinged base for whom anti-intellectualism is a virtue. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Poll: President's approval on health care under 50 percent] Reference
Creatures of true thought should check spelling and grammer if their presentment of educated intellectualism is to be taken seriously. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Source to Stephanopoulos: President Bush Directly Involved In Leak Scandal] Reference
I certainly don’t believe intellectualism is a negative characteristic in a person. From Wordnik.com. [2008 September 24 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
He described that underneath the intellectualism is a hopelessness - an attitude of "you only go around once.". From Wordnik.com. [Notes from the Trail] Reference
And of course, you have anti-intellectualism, which is nearly as important to the anti-choice movement as misogyny. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
James employs Henri Bergson's critique of "intellectualism" to argue that the. From Wordnik.com. [William James] Reference
Websites tagged "intellectualism" on Postsaver 11:47 pm on January 22, 2009 | # | Reply. From Wordnik.com. [UNSNOBBY COFFEE: MCDONALD’S TAKES ON STARBUCKS » Sociological Images] Reference
By virtue of its repugnance for "intellectualism," Fascism prefers not to waste time constructing abstract theories about itself. From Wordnik.com. [Readings on Fascism and National Socialism Selected by members of the department of philosophy, University of Colorado] Reference
There is a long-standing feud between tradition and philosophy (or "intellectualism"). From Wordnik.com. [American Thinker] Reference
I made one minor edit, and also wonder if "intellectualism" might be better than "wisdom" in some places, such as. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
But calling another black man a 'happy Negro' hardly displayed the kind of intellectualism that Watkins proudly boasts. From Wordnik.com. [Inside Higher Ed] Reference
He worships at the altar of atheism otherwise known as "intellectualism" and more commonly known as socialist on the street. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
They did the same with Algore and Jean-Francois; the mere presence of a (d) behind their names was proof of "intellectualism" and lofty IQ. From Wordnik.com. [QandO] Reference
I made one minor edit, and also wonder if "intellectualism" might be better than "wisdom" in some places, such as "pseudo-intellectualism". From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
The country is not interested in intellectualism. From Wordnik.com. [Labour conference live – Sunday 26 September] Reference
'intellectualism' and 'sensationalism' used as synonyms of. From Wordnik.com. [Pragmatism] Reference
"intellectualism" far too frequently lapse be avoided by readers of this essay. From Wordnik.com. [Intellectual Conservative Politics and Philosophy] Reference
Barack Obama has turned intellectualism into a liability. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Palin: The GOP's Poison Pearl] Reference
Its weakness is intellectualism; it is a negative movement. From Wordnik.com. [To Infidelity and Back] Reference
Do young readers pick up on all this deep-dish intellectualism?. From Wordnik.com. [Why Harry's Hot] Reference
You've written extensively about anti-intellectualism in America. From Wordnik.com. [By the 'Blog's Early Light'] Reference
Clark also suffers from the anti-intellectualism of the military. From Wordnik.com. [Politics: The Water Walker] Reference
Common to both is a reaction against formalism and intellectualism. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
Chris Rock had a joke about black anti-intellectualism that roughly went. From Wordnik.com. [John Ridley: The Unbearable Whiteness of Anti-Intellectualism] Reference
Martin must then have been knowing something of the more dignified intellectualism of. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets] Reference
What's so shameful about this campaign against the rankings is its anti-intellectualism. From Wordnik.com. [Cynicism 101] Reference
I took the case of the vow or the contract which Prussian intellectualism would destroy. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index] Reference
Powell people referred to the defense secretary's ruminative intellectualism as "The Aspin University.". From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Growing Pains] Reference
Raised in a bubble of lefty intellectualism in Greenwich Village, they attended the little red schoolhouse. From Wordnik.com. [In 'Believers', Courage And Cowardice Of Conviction] Reference
One can't help but think these days there is a creeping anti-intellectualism in some segments of white America. From Wordnik.com. [John Ridley: The Unbearable Whiteness of Anti-Intellectualism] Reference
I tell them we want the intellectualism of Europe, the practicality of the United States -- and the heart of Asia. From Wordnik.com. [A CHURCHMAN IN VIETNAM] Reference
In this era of advanced intellectualism, little understanding of the existence of true tragedy in human existence has survived. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
But just like hipsters, it's a mistake to assume this play is concerned only with fashion disguised as politics or intellectualism. From Wordnik.com. [Monica Westin: Why Hipsters Will Save Theater: Cherrywood] Reference
It has somehow remained a bulwark in a nasty world of inexorable lobbying, knee-jerk anti-intellectualism and self-serving politicking. From Wordnik.com. [KEEPING THE ROBES CLEAN] Reference
Unfortunately, it too often takes the form of what the late historian Richard Hofstadter called "anti-intellectualism in American life.". From Wordnik.com. [the cultural elite] Reference
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