They are repressing the unpleasant facts and are adopting the same "peace in our time" syndrome as did British intellectuals 50 years ago.
The notion that Hollywood produced only rubbish was even more fiercely upheld by British intellectuals than by their American counterparts.
This 'movement' was identified after the Second World War as some British intellectuals began to question orthodox mores.
The book was part of the I Believe series, an initiative whereby leading British intellectuals of the day could pursue an argument pertinent to the times.
The individuals she does choose are affluent, middle-aged British intellectuals, eager to do the right thing, if only they knew what it was.
Other, more pro-Serb British intellectuals sharply criticised her views.
In 2004 he was voted one of Britain's top 100 British intellectuals by readers of Prospect Magazine.
Like many British intellectuals at the time, Nosaka deepened his studies of Marxism, and became a confirmed communist at the university.
The statements by Mr. Islam and several other participants in the discussion demonstrate how divided British liberal intellectuals remain over the affair.
The Liberal party was formed about 1910, and British intellectuals and British officials were often participating members of its committees.