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Article: THERE'S NO STOPPING BILL BUCKLEY
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- July 1, 2004
- Author:
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LIKE ITS FOUNDER, NATIONAL REVIEW COMMANDED ATTENTION EARLY ON.
THE FIRST ISSUE OF WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.'S MAGAZINE - COVER DATE:
NOV. 19, 1955 - ANNOUNCED ITS PURPOSE WITH AN EDITORIAL THAT INCLUDED
WHAT MUST BE THE MOST OFT-QUOTED STATEMENT ANY MAGAZINE HAS EVER MADE
ABOUT ITSELF: "IT STANDS ATHWART HISTORY, YELLING STOP, AT A TIME
WHEN NO ONE IS INCLINED TO DO SO, OR TO HAVE MUCH PATIENCE WITH THOSE
WHO SO URGE IT." IT WENT ON TO DESCRIBE ITSELF, IN A TASTE OF THE
COCKY FUN TO COME, "JUST ABOUT THE HOTTEST THING IN TOWN."At the
time, Buckley was not yet 30. He had already published a
controversial bestseller, "God and Man at Yale," served in the US
Army, worked for the CIA, and ...
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Article: BUCKLEY TO CEDE CONTROL OF NATIONAL REVIEW
United Press International;
June 29, 2004 ;
334 words
... ... International 06-29-2004 Buckley to cede control of National Review NEW YORK, Jun 29 ... author William F. Buckley, Jr., said he ... his interest in National Review, a magazine he ... conservatism. Buckley, the erudite columnist ...
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