Representations of the Intellectual

Representations of the IntellectualAre intellectuals merely the servants of special interests or do they have a larger responsibility? In these wide ranging essays, one of our most brilliant and fiercely independent public thinkers addresses this question with extraordinary eloquence. Said sees the intellectual as an exile and amateur whose role it is 'to speak the truth to power' even at the risk of ostracism or imprisonment. Drawing on the examples of Jonathan Swift and Theodor

But the woman portrayed in it strikes her as very unlike the one in her fleeting childhood memories

Medium Design speaks to anyone looking for alternative approaches to the world’s unresponsive or intractable dilemmas—from climate cataclysm to inequality to concentrations of authoritarian power

From the meeting of these peerless figures emerge reflections on the major global issues of our time: climate change

and the Future Materials Bank at the Jan van Eyck Academie (NL)

In this vivid portrait of a single day in a woman’s life

The Ramadan Discourses

providing a groundbreaking new history of the emergence and early development of capitalism

this radical work on the banality of evil stunned the world with its exploration of a regime's moral blindness and one man's insistence that he be absolved all guilt because he was 'only following orders'

meminggirkan dan menyisihkan kedudukan juga peranan kelompok yang tidak tergolong dalam kelompok etnik dominan yang mentakrifkan identiti

She received me with perplexing indifference and then left the room

A daring critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain

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