Ivory Tower (disambiguation)

Ivory Tower (disambiguation)

The term Ivory Tower designates a world or atmosphere where intellectuals engage in pursuits that are disconnected from the practical concerns of everyday life.

Ivory Tower may also refer to:
* Ivory Tower (Antarctica), a peak in Antarctica
* "Ivory Tower" (film), a 1998 movie
* "Ivory Tower" (Van Morrison song), a popular song written by Van Morrison.
* "Ivory Tower" (1956 song), a popular song written by Jack Fulton and Lois Steele
* "Ivory Tower" (Harvard-Radcliffe Television), a long-running Harvard University soap opera, produced by student organization Harvard-Radcliffe Television
* "The Ivory Tower", an unfinished novel by Henry James, posthumously published in 1917
* "From The Ivory Towers", a 1986 play by the Groningen University Theatre Society
* Ivory Tower (band), a progressive metal band
*"Ivory Tower", a song by Blackmore’s Night from their 2003 album "Ghost of a Rose"
* Ivory Tower, a residence hall at the George Washington University
* "Ivory Tower" (performance),by newmoon, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign 2006
* Ivory Tower, a multiplayer map in the Xbox game Halo 2
* The Ivory Tower is an important story element in the novel The Neverending Story.


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