Intellectuals (edit title)

Shelfari edited the description of Intellectuals Sunday, August 2 2009.

• A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Bertrand Russell, Brecht, Sarte, Edmund Wilson, Victor Gollancz, Lillan Hellman, Cyril Connolly, Norman Mailer, James Baldwin, Kenneth Tyan, Noam Chomsky, and others are revealed as intellectuals both brilliant and contradictory, magnetic and dangerous.

Shelfari edited the contributors of Intellectuals Monday, July 27 2009.

• Added a contributor: Paul Johnson: (Primary Author)

Shelfari edited the first sentence of Intellectuals Thursday, July 16 2009.

• Over the past two hundred years the influence of intellectuals has grown steadily.