1925-2008

A unique and compelling portrait of William F. Buckley as the champion of conservative ideas in an age of liberal dominance, taking on the smartest adversaries he could find while singlehandedly reinventing the role of public intellectual in the network television era.

A profile of Ronald Reagan by author and conservative commentator William F. Buckley, Jr., based on Buckley's personal recollections of the former president, as well as letters and recordings they exchanged over the course of their thirty year friendship and political alliance.

Collects photographs and short essays that highlight the life of American actor Paul Newman, and covers his professional life, family, and friendships from the 1950s until his death in 2008; and also discusses his charity work, love for racing, and more.

A biography of Paul Newman that discusses his early years in Ohio, his service in the United States Navy during World War II, his success as an actor and director, his experiences racing cars, and his work with charities and business ventures.

A biography of William F. Buckley Jr., journalist and controversial conservative, discussing his editorial magazine National Review started in 1955, his campaign for mayor of New York City, and his impact on conservatism from the 1960s to modern politics.

Explains how to use critical theory to analyze the roles of Paul Newman and provides overviews of films he starred in as well as critiques of each.