William F. Buckley, Jr. (1925–2008)
Auteur de God and Man at Yale
A propos de l'auteur
Editor and writer William F. Buckley, Jr. was born in New York City on November 24, 1925. While at Yale University, he studied political science, history and economics and graduated with honors. In 1955, he founded the weekly journal National Review where he was editor in chief. He began his afficher plus syndicated newspaper column in 1962 and his weekly television discussion program, Firing Line was syndicated in 1966. Buckley wrote "God and Man at Yale" (1951) which was an indictment of liberal education in the United States, "Up from Liberalism" (1959), "The Unmaking of a Mayor" (1966), which tells of his unsuccessful mayoral campaign as the Conservative Party candidate for New York City in 1965, and "Quotations from Chairman Bill" (1970). Buckley also wrote best selling stories of international intrigue whose titles include "Saving the Queen" (1976), "Stained Glass" (1978), "Who's on First" (1980), "Marco Polo, If You Can" (1981), and "See You Later, Alligator" (1985). He died on February 27, 2008. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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Séries
Œuvres de William F. Buckley, Jr.
Let Us Talk of Many Things : The Collected Speeches with New Commentary by the Author (2000) 141 exemplaires
Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? American Conservative Thought in the Twentieth Century (1970) — Directeur de publication — 82 exemplaires
Athwart History: Half a Century of Polemics, Animadversions, and Illuminations: A William F. Buckley Jr. Omnibus (2010) 61 exemplaires
The committee and its critics; a calm review of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (1962) 21 exemplaires
The China lobby man; the story of Alfred Kohlberg 7 exemplaires
The Ivory Tower the Early Years: The Complete National Review Writings of William F. Buckley Jr. (2013) 6 exemplaires
Mickey Is Sixty ! Special Commemorative Edition Magazine ( Mickey Mouse on Cvr drawn by Andy Warhol ) 1988, The Mouse… (1988) 4 exemplaires
On faith and religious institutions 4 exemplaires
The Blackford Oakes Mysteries Volume One: Saving the Queen, Stained Glass, and Who's On First (2018) 3 exemplaires
Belleville General Hospital: one hundred years 2 exemplaires
Firing Line Transcript: William Buckley and Malcolm Muggeridge: "How does one find faith?" 2 exemplaires
Firing Line 2 exemplaires
Sociology and modern systems theory 1 exemplaire
Firing Line: Presidential Hopeful Ronald Reagan 1 exemplaire
Firing Line: The Rising Tide of Islam 1 exemplaire
National Review, Volume XXV (1973) 1 exemplaire
National Review (March 1978) "Gay Rights & Conservative Politics: A Symposium - Jere Real and M.J. Sobran Jr." 1 exemplaire
Firing Line: Case Against Freedom 1 exemplaire
National Review, Volume XXVI (1974) 1 exemplaire
William F. Buckley Jr.'s Airborne 1 exemplaire
National Review, Volume XXVIII (1976) 1 exemplaire
National Review, Volume XXVII (1975) 1 exemplaire
Southern Educational Communications Association,, (Columbia, South Carolina):, 1977. First edition. BORGES, Jorge Luis.… (1977) 1 exemplaire
National Review, Volume XXIX (1977) 1 exemplaire
SECA presents Firing line: Fascism, past and present 1 exemplaire
10th Anniversary of National Review 1 exemplaire
National Review 1 exemplaire
Relaxing with National Review 1 exemplaire
Crisis in Space 1 exemplaire
How to Speak the Lord's Language 1 exemplaire
A Firing Line Debate: Resolved: That the Evolutionists Should Acknowledge Creation by William F. Buckley Jr. 1 exemplaire
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr."The Middle East Explosion and American Detente" 1 exemplaire
El vitral 1 exemplaire
Death of a teacher 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
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Amo, Amas, Amat and More (Hudson Group Books) (1985) — Introduction, quelques éditions — 981 exemplaires
Booknotes: America's Finest Authors on Reading, Writing, and the Power of Ideas (1997) — Contributeur — 429 exemplaires
Climbing Parnassus: A New Apologia for Greek and Latin (2002) — Avant-propos, quelques éditions — 410 exemplaires
Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?: A Debate between William Lane Craig and John Dominic Crossan (1995) — Moderator — 250 exemplaires
The Greatest Sailing Stories Ever Told: Twenty-Seven Unforgettable Stories (2002) — Contributeur — 77 exemplaires
Leftism Revisited: From De Sade and Marx to Hitler and Pol Pot (1990) — Préface, quelques éditions — 75 exemplaires
Odyssey of a Friend: Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. 1954-1961 (1969) — Directeur de publication — 60 exemplaires
The Quotable Paul Johnson: A Topical Compilation of His Wit, Wisdom and Satire (1994) — Introduction, quelques éditions — 52 exemplaires
American Spy: My Secret History in the CIA, Watergate and Beyond (2007) — Avant-propos, quelques éditions — 48 exemplaires
What Is Conservatism?: A New Edition of the Classic by 12 Leading Conservatives (1964) — Contributeur — 45 exemplaires
Seeing Through the Eye: Malcolm Muggeridge on Faith (2005) — Introduction, quelques éditions — 29 exemplaires
The Art of Persuasion: A National Review Rhetoric for Writers (1991) — Introduction — 27 exemplaires
Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers, and the Schism in the American Soul (2002) — Contributeur — 25 exemplaires
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Ten Years of the Claremont Review of Books (2012) — Contributeur — 11 exemplaires
Titanic Adventure: One Woman's True Life Voyage Down to the Legendary Ocean Liner (1998) — Avant-propos, quelques éditions — 9 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Buckley, William F., Jr.
- Nom légal
- Buckley, William Frank, Jr
- Date de naissance
- 1925-11-24
- Date de décès
- 2008-02-27
- Lieu de sépulture
- Saint Bernard Cemetery, Sharon, Connecticut, USA
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- New York, New York, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Stamford, Connecticut, USA
- Cause du décès
- heart attack
- Lieux de résidence
- New York, New York, USA
Mexico
Sharon, Connecticut, USA
Paris, France
London, England, UK
New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Études
- National Autonomous University of Mexico (1943)
Yale College (B.A. ∙ 1950) - Professions
- editor
publisher
novelist
columnist
television host
lecturer (tout afficher 9)
CIA agent
second lieutenant (U.S. Army)
mayoral candidate - Relations
- Buckley, Christopher (son)
Buckley, James L. (brother)
Heath, Aloise Buckley (sister)
Buckley, Fergus Reid (brother)
Buckley, Priscilla L. (sister)
Bozell, L. Brent (brother-in-law) (tout afficher 15)
Nabokov, Vladimir (friend)
Buckley, Pat (sister)
Chambers, Whittaker (friend)
Casey, William J. (friend)
Horne, Alistair (friend)
Lowenstein, Allard K. (friend)
Galbraith, John Kenneth (friend)
McGovern, George (friend)
Buckley, Patricia (wife) - Organisations
- National Review (Founder)
United States Army (2nd Lieutenant)
Public Broadcasting Service
Universal Press Syndicate (columnist)
United Nations
Starr Broadcasting Group, Inc. (tout afficher 15)
Knights of Malta
Young Americans for Freedom
Council on Foreign Relations
Conservative Party of New York
Central Intelligence Agency
New York Yacht Club
Mont Pelerin Society
Skull and Bones
Philadelphia Society - Prix et distinctions
- Presidential Medal of Freedom (1991)
Gold Medal Award, National Institute of Social Sciences (1992)
Julius Award, University of Southern California (1990)
Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award (1989)
Shelby Cullom Davis Award (1986)
Lincoln Literary Award, Union League (1985) (tout afficher 19)
Creative Leadership Award, New York University (1981)
Carmel Award, American Friends of Haifa University (1980)
Americanism Award, Young Republican National Federation (1979)
Bellarmine Medal (1977)
Sigma Delta Chi (1976)
Cleveland Amory Award, TV Guide (1974)
Man of the Decade Award, Young Americans for Freedom (1970)
Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (1969)
Liberty Bell Award, New Haven County Bar Association (1969)
Distinguished Achievement Award in Journalism, University of Southern California (1968)
Best Columnist of the Year (1967)
Freedom Award, Order of Lafayette (1966)
National Book Award (1980)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 103
- Aussi par
- 30
- Membres
- 8,615
- Popularité
- #2,792
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 92
- ISBN
- 391
- Langues
- 4
- Favoris
- 27