Religious people got angry; the culturati got angry. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Milliner: The Return Of The Religious In Contemporary Art] Reference
I was impressed -- these were, in the main, fancy downtown Toronto culturati. From Wordnik.com. [Ezra Levant: June 2008 Archives] Reference
During the past week: Russia's culturati a pale imitation of worthies of 'Utopia'. From Wordnik.com. [Today's Inquirer reviews ...] Reference
Most culturati look to philosophy and sociobiology rather than psychology for an answer to “meaning of life.”. From Wordnik.com. [Introducing Barry Burman (1943-2001) « Jahsonic] Reference
Are they the culturati in the college town of Madison, Wisconsin, or the tourist-shop owners in Nashville, Indiana?. From Wordnik.com. [Tami Winfrey Harris: Middle Americans Are Not Just White, Christian, Working Class Folk] Reference
I finally took the family to see the documentary that all the culturati are playing up as superior to "March of the Penguins.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-09-11] Reference
Lillian B. Disney's gift, almost certainly the largest cash donation in the history of art philanthropy, thrilled the culturati. From Wordnik.com. [The Temple Of Doom?] Reference
Nowadays, visual art seems more willfully obscure, and this may sit well with those artists and culturati who celebrate elitism. From Wordnik.com. [Please let me know what you think about art criticism] Reference
But nowadays, visual art seems more willfully obscure, and this may sit well with those artists and culturati who celebrate elitism. From Wordnik.com. [Please let me know what you think about art criticism] Reference
You don't have to be a member of art's culturati to be acquainted with a least one of the works by Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt. From Wordnik.com. [Billionaire's Museum Pays 'Record' For Painting] Reference
You don't have to be a member of art's culturati to be acquainted with at least one of the works by Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes Faces Of The Week: June 19-23Faces Of The Week: June 19-23] Reference
In 2007, Dave Hickey attended both Frieze Art Fair, in London, and Art Basel Miami and bore witness to Hogarthian frenzy among the nouveau culturati. From Wordnik.com. [Art Fairs to Remember] Reference
Malcolm Gladwell, in his magisterial ability to state the obvious, broke this old news to the American culturati in a recent issue of the New Yorker. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Wills: How About a Global Fight Party?] Reference
He writes with that peculiarly British mixture of stylishness and smugness that is taken for wit and wisdom these days by far too many of the culturati. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference
Here's what happens: the minority culturati blame their flaws entirely on the dominant culture and get a free pass on the flaws within their own tradition. From Wordnik.com. [Defending Arizona's Education Law] Reference
And then there are the photos of boozy jamborees of the Veuve clique and the culturati and arrivistes greasing Last-Tango-in-Paris-like around the canapé trays. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
He had just come from Maureen Dowd's, which he said was jam packed with culturati -- David Geffen, Larry David; it was so packed Tom Hanks couldn't physically get in. From Wordnik.com. [Andrea Chalupa: Are You A Born Again American?] Reference
Beneficial in the sense that any attempt at banning works of art, books or other cultural artifacts results in an aide to discerning culturati to seek out these artifacts with zeal. From Wordnik.com. [The beneficial side-effects of censorship « Jahsonic] Reference
The opening-night gala benefit attracted more than 1,000 East End culturati, including art heiress Lisa de Kooning, painter Ross Bleckner, designer Donna Karan, and sculptor Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas. From Wordnik.com. [The Subject as Star] Reference
Judging by his article, "Russia's culturati a pale imitation of worthies of 'Utopia,'" Carlin Romano and the editors of Philadelphia Inquirer have conspired to subject their readers to an infantile April Fools 'Day joke. From Wordnik.com. [Stinky Inky, Part VI: Carlin Romano's April Fools' Joke on His Philadelphia Inquirer Readers] Reference
The claims of box-office bonanza and job-creating spinoff given by proponents of new museums are the same arguments which, when applied to proposed football and baseball stadiums, are often rejected out of hand by art-world culturati. From Wordnik.com. [Our Bilbao] Reference
A sold-out house of culturati, theaterati and other participants in the rati race witnessed the face-off between August Wilson, the most successful black playwright in the American theater, and Robert Brustein, longtime drama critic for The New Republic and artistic director of the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Mass. From Wordnik.com. [And In This Corner...] Reference
American culturati tend to idolize the Old World approach whereby governments pick up the tab for culture. From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
The early culturati helped establish what is still one of the nation's outstanding community theaters, the Laguna Playhouse. From Wordnik.com. [BGay.com News] Reference
Robert's brother, who lives down the street, joined us, looked around and characterized the clientele as members of the "Camden culturati.". From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Travel] Reference
Jerry Spiegel, the Long Island strip mall mogul who put Hicksville on the map, and his culturati wife, Emily, faithfully upheld that tradition. From Wordnik.com. [All Stories | The New York Observer] Reference
This is unlike the relatively closed societies in eastern European back then, where the classes are clearly defined, the culturati and intelligentsia are prominent and draw huge public attention with their speeches. From Wordnik.com. [Danwei - Media, Advertising, and Urban Life in China] Reference
No doubt this was partly Garland's depressive nature talking -- he'd been worrying this subject ever since being drawn to Chicago by the fair -- but he also knew that "small-town" was the deadliest insult one could hurl at Windy City culturati, because it was so true. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
That’s the real challenge for the rest of our lives: Dismantling the media, academic and culturati myths and systems. From Wordnik.com. [Hanson: Gulf War III] Reference
The Shameful Peace: How French Artists and Intellectuals Survived the Nazi Occupation culturati coped with the German occupation. From Wordnik.com. [About Last Night] Reference
In Berkeley, Waters’s dinner parties with Luddy were elaborate affairs, rich with culturati like Jean-Luc Godard and Susan Sontag and political activists like Abbie Hoffman and Huey Newton, the Black Panther leader. From Wordnik.com. [Cooking Up a Storm] Reference
East and West Coast culturati travel often. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Divides] Reference
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