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.

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

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

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

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 ...

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

It is apt that Rodney Jewett begins his letter extolling Trump’s “America First” policy by praising William F. Buckley, Jr., who in the midst of the McCarthy Red Scare famously bragged of “stand (ing) ...

William F. Buckley, Jr. Share Comments Listen. By Neal B. Freeman. About Neal B. Freeman; February 13, 2013 8:00 AM. What supporting “the rightwardmost viable candidate” meant in WFB’s lexicon.

William F. Buckley, Jr. Papers (MS 576). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library. Though he died in 2008, Buckley’s twilight began well before that.

Sentenced in 1957 for the murder of a New Jersey teenager, Smith’s literary talent had won him influential allies, including conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr.