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The Washington Post calls the SOTU an "activist agenda" that is the "most expensive and comprehensive" that Clinton has put forward since the Republicans captured control of Congress in 1994.
He was a Whig-turned-fervent-Tory, an activist cleric, a staunch defender of the Anglican Church.
Activist Al Sharpton's spin: By supporting Louima, Sharpton scored a major victory against police brutality.
"Organic intellectual" is not strictly identical with "public intellectual," of course, and one wonders whether Russell Jacoby understands who exactly he's signed up to teach, given his understanding of the term "public intellectual" (in The Last Intellectuals he defines it as one who writes with "vigor and clarity," not as an activist or left-wing scholar).
His father is University of Pennsylvania sociologist Philip Rieff, the author, most notably, of Freud: The Mind of A Moralist . His mother is essayist, novelist, filmmaker, and political activist Susan Sontag, as iconic an intellectual as our resolutely anti-intellectual culture is ever likely to recognize.