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Well first like we have to discuss what a intellectual really is? I mean like can we really trust ourselves to auto-nominate as an intellectual? Furthermore, what is the nature of an intellectual, because the Intelligentsia is really a social group, a educated class with it's own doneé, it's own culture within the monolithic culture of the society it exists in, it is permeated, sometimes in the inverse to the values of the wider society in it. Notwithstanding, in the context of this board I may be an intellectual from like my culture, but in this board I am no longer permeated by the values and...
I guess what I'm really asking is: If I scratch my nuts and have a sniff of my fingers? Is that because I like the smell of sweaty festering ballsack, or is it because unless you take a chance on what you might smell like down there you'll never know what it is to live? Sometimes you have to be yourself, but if you're not true to what you dream, then believe, because you can do.
