Between patronage and autonomy - the position of intellectuals in modern society; intellectuals, knowledge and democracy; the intellectual as a social engineer - Gunner Myrdal and the formation of the good society; the Taylorization of intellectual labour; Democrats against democracy - the charter movement in Hungary; Vaclav Havel - a case study of the intellectual as politician; art over politics - European intellectuals and the cultural cold war; intellectuals and the American security state.
