Buckley Q&A at the NY Times

by Patrick on February 27, 2008

As has been noted elsewhere today, William F. Buckley Jr. has passed away. I appreciated this Q&A with NY Times Book Review editor Sam Tanenhaus, who happens to be writing a biography of Buckely. Amongst the discussed: Did Buckley recant his opposition to the civil rights movement, who were his major influences, and did he call Gore Vidal a “queer”?

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