Sentences with phrase «isolated ivory tower»

No one measures up to their expectations, so they get to be thoroughly fabulous, in the isolated ivory tower, looking down on a sea of flawed people, dating no one... (also not sexy...)

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While Berger's rightward drift isolated him from a left - leaning academic establishment, it also connected him to a new and wider world beyond the ivory tower, a world of D.C. think tanks and private foundations, of government officials and Texas billionaires.

We won't change our theologies locked up in our ivory towers, isolated from life, ghettoized in our agreeable clusters.

The IPCC report is largely authored by unknown academics isolated in their ivory towers and lab technicians toiling over a hot Bunsen burner.