Intelligencia

The unfortunate thing is that she's probably managed to guarantee herself tenure over this; she'll be able to portray herself as a victim of the vast right-win-conspiracy to the tenure committee and a warrior in support of political correctness (or whatever clever term the intelligencia use for it). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Literal translation of the Bible::: The gods have a sense of humor, and they love to give the "intelligencia" a hard time, leaving them dissallusioned and shamed when they learn the truth. ❋ Newmania (2008)

Literal translation of the Bible:::The gods have a sense of humor, and they love to give the "intelligencia" a hard time, leaving them dissallusioned and shamed when they learn the truth. ❋ Rogers (2008)

The unfortunate thing is that she’s probably managed to guarantee herself tenure over this; she’ll be able to portray herself as a victim of the vast right-win-conspiracy to the tenure committee and a warrior in support of political correctness or whatever clever term the intelligencia use for it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And by "intelligencia" I usually refer to people who have such high opinions of their learned place in life that they rain down condemnation and snobbery upon the poor schmucks like me who think common sense can be a more valuable commodity than ivy league tenure.

Man I know your sister went to [Uni] and everything [but why's] she have to be so "quasi-intelligencia-nervosa" ? Is [that what] I'm going to become if I go to Sydney Uni......a "quasi-intelligencia-nervosa" ? ❋ Paleo Boy (2009)