The fight between left-wing intellectuals and the religious right is often called the "culture wars".

This is not a battle between clever intellectuals and poor, simple people who believe what the churches tell them.

The general question which concerns us, then, is the relation between intellectuals and politics.

There are distinct differences between academics, in the traditional sense, and public intellectuals.

It opened up a wave of debate between Holloway and intellectuals on the far left.

"It was a battle between fundamentalists and intellectuals," she said.

By the mid-1930s, however, a gradual rapprochement between chiefs and intellectuals had begun.

In fact, most deals between lobbyists and conservative intellectuals probably aren't that blatant.

The period also witnessed the first breach between intellectuals and institutional Christianity.

But I want to find a third way, another relationship between intellectuals and the Government.