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RICHARD BROOKHISER WROTE HIS FIRST ARTICLE FOR THE NEW REPUBLIC AT THE AGE OF 14. AND WAS HIRED AS... |
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THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I HAVE GIVEN A BOOKTALK WHERE HALF THE PEOPLE IN THE ROOM ARE IN THE INDEX.... |
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YOU ALL LOOK AT THE INDEX. [LAUGHTER] |
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JACK, YOU DID. YOU REALLY DID. LET ME BEGIN AT THE BEGINNING. I'M NOT BILL BUCKLEY, BUT I AM WRITING... |
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MY QUESTION IS A BIT DISRESPECTFUL BUT I AM GOING TO ASK ANYWAY. I READ ABOUT YOUR BOOK IN ALL STREET... |
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PLEASE DO READ THE BOOK AND READ THE DISCUSSION OF THAT. IT WAS AN TO RUN HIM DOWN. ONE OF THE POINTS... |
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SINCE THE NAME OF CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY HAS BEEN MENTIONED BY THE LAST QUESTIONER, I FEEL THAT I CAN... |
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THERE IS A POISON TILT. I DON'T HAVE VIEWS ON WHAT CHRISTOPHER HAS DONE. HE WROTE ABOUT BILL'S BEST... |
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I WAS WONDERING IF YOU COULD COMMENT ON BUCKLEY'S RELATIONSHIP TO HIS HALL MONITOR, YALE. YOU ARE... |
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YALE WAS FOUNDED IN 1701. THEY HAD A TRICENTENNIAL. I DIDN'T GO TO IT, BUT THERE WAS A CELEBRATION... |
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MICHAEL MEYERS. IF YOU WERE HIS PROTEGEE AND HE WAS YOUR MENTOR, THE TIME THAT HE TOLD YOU YOU WERE... |
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IN TERMS OF MY REACTION, I DO GO INTO THIS IN GREAT DETAIL. MY FIRST REACTION WAS HOLLOW PAIN. ONE... |
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AS ONE OF THE 20 PEOPLE WHO WROTE TO YOU WHEN YOU WERE IN HIGH SCHOOL IN 1970, I THOUGHT I WOULD ASK... |
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THAT IS AN EXCELLENT QUESTION ENDED THE QUESTION ABOUT PEOPLE'S TALENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES. BILL HAD... |
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BILL BUCKLEY EDITED A MAGAZINE, HE WROTE 56 BOOKS, NONFICTION AND FICTION, HE SAILED THE WORLD. WAS... |
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PRISCILLA? HE DID SAY -- THERE IS A QUESTIONNAIRE, FROST WROTE THESE QUESTIONS. IF YOU COULD COME... |
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MY EARLIEST MEMORY OF BILL BUCKLEY WAS WHEN HE RAN FOR MAYOR OF NEW YORK IN 1965 ON A CONSERVATIVE... |
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HE THOUGHT ABOUT IT. I REMEMBER ONE OF OUR DIRECTOR'S DINNERS, VAN GALBRAITH VISITING FROM PARIS.... |
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YOU SAID THERE MIGHT BE ANOTHER BILL BUCKLEY BUT IT WOULDN'T BE BUCKLEY, IT WOULD BE SOMEONE ELSE.... |
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LET ME BROADEN YOUR QUESTION AND TAKE IT BEYOND THE UNIVERSE OF JUST CONSERVATIVE INTELLECTUALS. ... |
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AT THE MOMENT THAT WE SPEAK, WE HAVE 2 BOOK VERY MUCH ON HAND, CHRIS BUCKLEY'S BOOK HAS BEEN ON THE... |
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I HAVEN'T LOOKED. |
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SERIOUSLY, IN EACH CASE, WE HAVE 2 BRILLIANT WRITERS WRITING ABOUT THE GREAT MAN, THE CURRENT MAN.... |
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THANK YOU FOR THAT COMPLEMENT. JOURNALISTS DO WHAT THEY DO. I KNOW WHAT THEY DO, IN THE RIGHT CIRCUMSTANCES... |
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THERE ARE BOOKS FOR SALE RIGHT OUTSIDE. |
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RICHARD BROOKHISER IS A SENIOR EDITOR OF NATIONAL REVIEW, HE IS THE AUTHOR OF SEVERAL BOOKS INCLUDING... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.
