This Is No Doubt the funniest author interview ever published.
How did you feel when you heard that Buckley died this year? I thought hell is bound to be a livelier place, as he joins forever those whom he served in life, applauding their prejudices and fanning their hatred.
Sadly there is no audio available. “Well, it was a great pleasure talking to you. I doubt that.”
I love that man
Gore Vidal is the most vicious, righteous public intellectual since Mencken.
A personal favorite: “The great, unmentionable evil running through our civilization is monotheism.”
Who brings heat like that anymore?
Love. That. Man.