| BERTRANDRUSSELL | British philosopher and social critic, noted for campaigning against nuclear weapons (8,7) |
| LUMLEY | Joanna, English actress born in 1946, noted for campaigning for Gurkhas' rights (6) |
| STRIDENT | Vociferous leader of socialists against nuclear weapon (8) |
| STEINER | Austrian philosopher and social reformer who founded a spiritual movement, anthroposophy (7) |
| CORNEL | Philosopher and social activist West |
| EDITHSITWELL | 20th Century British poet and critic noted for her formidable personality and Elizabethan dress (5,7) |
| RUSSELL | British philosopher and mathematician who won the 1950 Nobel Prize for Literature (7) |
| EMILEZOLA | French novelist and critic noted for Germinal (5,4) |
| DEUTSCH | Otto Erich ___, Austrian music historian and art critic, noted for his catalogue of Schubert's works |
| GOSSE | Edmund, English literary historian and critic noted for translating Henrik Ibsen's plays (5) |
| SITWELL | Edith, English poet and critic noted for the 1922 collection Facade (7) |
| AJAYER | British philosopher and author of the influential 1936 book on logical positivism, Language, Truth and Logic (1,1,4) |
| MILL | Which 19th-century British philosopher and economist had the forenames John Stuart? (4) |
| THOREAU | United States writer and social critic (1817-1862). |
| CARLYLE | After revision, zero in maths clearly upset essayist and social critic (6,7) |
| HOWE | Irving **** , US literary and social critic born in 1920 (4) |
| FORDMADOXFORD | English writer and critic noted for his novel The Good Soldier published in 1915 (4,5,4) |
| EGON | **** Ronay, Hungarian food critic noted for his guides to restaurants (4) |
| RUSKIN | John -. C19 art and social critic |
| SCREENSAVER | One campaigning against cinema closure makes display for computer |