William F. Buckley

William F. Buckley (82) founded National Review after graduating from Beaumont College.

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• Conservative matriarch was co-founder of opinion journal

  July 17, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

• With Gore Vidal, the jabs and the political zingers fly

  Jacket Copy  |  April 26, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

• An erudite farewell for Buckley

  By Louise Roug  |  April 5, 2008

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• Columnist death match

  The Daily Mirror  |  March 5, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Here's a fun game ... Whom would you read in a hypothetical match-up? William F. Buckley on Sunday Telegraph editor Peregrine Worsthorne's... more

• Buckley landed as he wanted

  By DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM  |  March 2, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  My memory of William F. Buckley Jr., the pioneering conservative writer who died at 82 last week while writing at his desk in Connecticut... more

• Gone But Not Forgotten

  Jacket Copy  |  February 28, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Andrew Malcolm remembers William F. Buckley (and that's some memory). TC Boyle remembers Dutton's Brentwood (and that's some mid-90s style... more

• William F. Buckley Jr., 82; author and founder of modern conservative...

  February 28, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  William F. Buckley Jr., the columnist, novelist, television talk show host and tireless intellectual who founded the modern conservative movement... more

• William F. Buckley Jr., 82; author and founder of modern conservative...

  By Scott Kraft  |  February 28, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  William F. Buckley Jr., the columnist, novelist, talk show host and tireless intellectual who founded the modern conservative movement and... more

• The last true conservative

  By Jacob Heilbrunn  |  February 28, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  By common consent, William F. Buckley Jr., who died Wednesday, was the father of modern conservatism. But he also ended up as one of the Bush... more

• In his own right

  February 28, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  William F. Buckley Jr., as anybody who has seen the great Buckley impressions by Joe Flaherty or Robin Williams can attest, was hardly inimitable... more

• So many perils, so little time

  By Christopher Reynolds  |  January 4, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Frist, from Switzerland, came word that the world's oldest mountain guide had left the Earth. Then, from the East Coast, came reports that... more

• Seeing what made Barry run

  December 6, 2006

  From Los Angeles Times

  IN an era of political and cultural division so intense that people feel compelled to declare a position on Christmas, it's hard to recall... more

• Where partisanship goes up in smoke

  March 22, 2006

  From Los Angeles Times

  The film "Thank You for Smoking" quite purposefully can't be pinned down to any specific political viewpoint: In the current climate of extreme... more

• A name-dropper of a Cold War novel

  May 2, 2005

  From Los Angeles Times

  Last Call for Blackford Oakes A Novel William F. Buckley Jr. more

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