William Buckley achieved notoriety, if not celebrity, with the publication of God and Man at Yale in 1951. The book was asuccès de scandale. In it Buckley attacked the undergraduate education on offer at Yale for its hostility to Christianity
by Scott W. Johnson23 Jul 2010, 1:53 PM PST0
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Elvis Presley, who was born on this date in 1935. Elvis died of a life of excess and drug abuse at an absurdly young age. He had been a superstar for more
by Scott W. Johnson8 Jan 2009, 4:00 AM PST0
I recall an article in the New York Times entertainment section that heralded the forthcoming release of three overtly political films in what must have been the fall of 1979. (My memory might be playing tricks on me. I have
by Scott W. Johnson6 Jan 2009, 12:59 AM PST0