The political commentator - subject of a new biography, "Buckley: The Life and The Revolution That Changed America" - had a ...

A landmark biography shows the storied conservative leader walking intellectual, journalistic, and financial tightropes.

Sam Tanenhaus’s long-awaited biography captures William F. Buckley Jr. and the political movement that he did so much to ...

Writer Nathan Dixon's debut, "Radical Red," imagines Tea Party conservatives who find their ideological contradictions ...

Sam Tanenhaus' new biography examines the life and influence of the political commentator, magazine editor and TV debater who ...

Fun does not imply frivolity; it was instead central to Buckley’s success. He was warm, generous and had a gift for ...

B efore Charlie Kirk and Christopher F. Rufo, there was William F. Buckley Jr., a conservative polemicist with a mellifluous ...

In breaking news this week, former New York Times Book Review editor Sam Tanenhaus finally finished his authorized biography of William F. Buckley Jr. It took him only about 25 years to complete the 1 ...

On the pages of National Review and, after 1966, on Firing Line, Buckley pioneered the do-your-own-research rhetorical style: ...

What does the life of William F. Buckley, Jr. reveal about the deeper currents shaping American politics today?

The Life and the Revolution That Changed America,' it is impossible to understand American politics and culture without grasping Buckley’s immense influence.