Every Latest Spasm
Christopher Hitchens, 23 June 1994
A Rebel in Defence of Tradition: The Life and ‘Politics’ of Dwight Macdonald
by Michael Wreszin.
Basic Books, 590 pp., £17.99, April 1994,0 465 01739 8 Show More
by Michael Wreszin.
Basic Books, 590 pp., £17.99, April 1994,
“... off a convincing snarl. Yet he is remembered for certain qualities which appreciate over time. Michael Wreszin’s biography succeeds in spite of its invocation of the conservative revolutionary. While a genuine radical like James Cameron could famously say of himself that he was ‘conservative about everything except politics’, and while it’s ... ”
