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1. www.politico.com › magazine › storyThe Fight That Changed Political TV Forever - POLITICO Magazine

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   Aug 4, 2015 · The Fight That Changed Political TV Forever. Half a century ago, William Buckley and Gore Vidal brilliantly castigated each other on air. It’s been downhill ever since. By ROBERT GORDON.

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3. www.newyorker.com › news › daily-commentBuckley, Vidal, and the “Queer” Question | The New Yorker

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   Jul 31, 2015 · “Best of Enemies,” opening in select theatres on July 31st after months on the festival circuit, is an entertaining documentary about the gladiatorial debates between William F. Buckley, Jr.,...

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4. www.pbs.org › independentlens › documentariesBest of Enemies | Documentary about Gore Vidal and William F ...

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   Directed by. Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon. Best of Enemies captures the legendary 1968 debates between leftist Gore Vidal and neoconservative William F. Buckley. Preview. EXPLORE THE...

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   When did William F Buckley Jr & Gore Vidal debate?

   • William F. Buckley Jr., left, and Gore Vidal, right, engage in a heated debate on ABC News on November 5, 1968. (Magnolia Pictures) O n October 14, 2004, Jon Stewart appeared on CNN’s flagship shout-fest, Crossfire, in order to denounce it, accusing it of “doing theater” when it “should be doing debate.”

   An Epic On-Air Debate 40 Years Ago Marked the Downfall of Television

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   Did Buckley apologize to Gore Vidal?

   • Esquire magazine, a bastion of the American essay, invited Buckley to examine the course of events, leading to a recapitulation of the aggrievement, with Buckley concluding, “I herewith apologize to Gore Vidal,” though he’d just spent twelve thousand words mostly justifying what he’d done.

   The Fight That Changed Political TV Forever - POLITICO Magazine

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   What happened between Vidal & Buckley?

   • It especially focuses on a specific incident of on-air insults exchanged by Vidal and Buckley during the Democratic convention, and follows their subsequent thoughts and actions, including articles each wrote for Esquire magazine and the years-long litigation that resulted.

   Best of Enemies (2015 film) - Wikipedia

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   Who won a political battle – Buckley & Vidal?

   • Forty-seven years on, it's clear that Buckley's conservatism won the political battle — his free-market, anti-government ideas now dominate. Culturally, though, Vidal's values won — not least his libertarian, label-free ideas of sexuality.

   Documentary Revisits The 'Dazzling' Polemics Of The Buckley-Vidal Deb…

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6. www.npr.org › 2015/08/18 › 432721150Documentary Revisits The 'Dazzling' Polemics Of The Buckley ...

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   Aug 18, 2015 · On the right was William F. Buckley, the devoutly Catholic editor and TV host who's been called the St. Paul of modern conservatism; his opponent was the novelist, essayist and playwright...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Best_of_Enemies_(2015_film)Best of Enemies (2015 film) - Wikipedia

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   Best of Enemies is a 2015 American documentary film co-directed by Robert Gordon and Morgan Neville about the televised debates between intellectuals Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr. during the 1968 United States presidential election. The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.

   • Box office: $904,119
   • Music by: Jonathan Kirkscey

   • Budget: $750,000
   • Produced by: Julie Goldman, Clif Phillips, Caryn Capotosto

8. www.nytimes.com › william-f-buckley-pbsA New Film on William F. Buckley Examines the Godfather of ...

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   Apr 9, 2024 · William F. Buckley Jr., widely considered the godfather of modern conservatism, defended Joseph McCarthy and his communist witch hunts. He praised the “restraint” of Alabama law enforcement...

9. www.thenation.com › article › archiveAn Epic On-Air Debate 40 Years Ago Marked the Downfall of ...

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   Aug 19, 2015 · The Best of Enemies, a rollicking new documentary about the series of televised debates between the journalist William F. Buckley and the novelist and essayist Gore Vidal—a longtime...

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