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

It took place between 1986-1989, and pitted left-wing intellectuals against right-wing intellectuals.

This led to further ostracism by French left-wing intellectuals.

All these rather moderate reforms earned him widespread popularity in the country, especially among the peasantry and the left-wing intellectuals.

The dictators were frightened of left-wing intellectuals and liberal Catholics.

The Historikerstreit spanned the years 1986-1989, and pitted right-wing against left-wing intellectuals.

During the McCarthy era, he became the target of suspicion as a left-wing intellectual.

But being one of the most prestigious and outspoken left-wing intellectuals alive, he also attracted opposition from ideological opponents.

It was to start at the university, and all the left-wing intellectuals had been invited to take part.

The media became more open to left-wing intellectuals and politicos.