I recently asked several Istanbul-based liberal intellectuals what they thought.

The home life of even liberal intellectuals was another barrier between them and the masses.

He mixed with pro-European liberal intellectuals, who recognised his talents, but teased him over his smalltown ways.

But on Sunday they may find time to commiserate with McEwan on the harsh plight of liberal intellectuals.

One scholar jokes that Xi and Trump have another thing in common: they both like attacking liberal intellectuals and media.

Jarosław's allies in government hinted that they had access to files that would prove Wałęsa and the liberal intellectuals around Mazowiecki were communist collaborators.

But liberal intellectuals later expressed alarm at the Soviet leader's suggestions that the press was in danger of being taken over by the radical wing.

As the daughter of liberal intellectuals who had worshipped Freud and art instead of God, she often complained that she'd had little to rebel against.

Liberal intellectuals, once active in public policy debates, have retreated into universities and private life.