
How To Make Friends on Twitter with Visakan Veerasamy
Village Global Podcast
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Public Intellectuals, You Know, I'm a Real, You're Not a Fake
"There's always some group of people like that in any point in time, like just the intellectual class," he says. "I think what Anna is trying to do is she's very, it's very similar to what I'm trying to do." A public intellectual faces an audience and the audience doesn't actually exist in the world until that intellectual shows up to address him or her. The general public is a fragmented community with many different views on everything from politics to health care but little common ground.
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