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With the world in crisis, what s an intellectual to do?
In 1919, Romain Rolland wrote the Declaration of the Independence of the Mind as a call to intellectuals to rise above division, censorship and nationalism of their day. Nahlah Ayed speaks to Canadian and international thinkers to consider the role of the intellectual today, and to rewrite the declaration for our own post-truth moment.
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Posted: Apr 16, 2021 5:36 PM ET | Last Updated: April 16
French novelist and essayist Romain Rolland believed passionately in the public duty of the intellectual. He wrote the Declaration of the Independence of Mind in 1919 to reinforce the primacy of independence and truth in the lives of intellectuals. (Wikimedia Commons) ....

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