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Bruce Fein’s July 11 op-ed, “ William F. Buckley was gifted but no history-maker ,” attacking Buckley’s intellectual bona ...
Mr Trump wrote that Republicans were wrong to fear that Democrats would gain from accusing them of breaking a promise not to ...
William F. Buckley Jr.’s influence has been overstated, writes Bruce Fein in a review of a new biography of the late conservative thinker.
A landmark biography shows the storied conservative leader walking intellectual, journalistic, and financial tightropes.
The political commentator - subject of a new biography, "Buckley: The Life and The Revolution That Changed America" - had a ...
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 ...
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 build ...
The June issue of The Atlantic features an excerpt from Sam Tanenhaus’s long-awaited biography of the conservative intellectual and polemicist William F. Buckley Jr. That book—Buckley: The ...
Did William F. Buckley pave the way for Trump? While a new Buckley biography by Sam Tanenhaus suggests some parallels between the ideologue of Reagan Republicanism and its disrupter, they are from ...
William F. Buckley, Sr.—Will—was a Texan (his father was a sheriff) who made a fortune in oil, first in Mexico, then in Venezuela. His wife, Aloise Steiner, came from Louisiana.