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Garry 2022-10-08 20:06:58
Best of Enemies
It's a fascinating documentary about the debates between two distinguished and intellectual minds with directly opposite political philosophy in the era of 1960s, when the rapid popularization of television took place and started to influence the politics, society and the whole world.
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Davon 2022-10-08 16:53:13
Confidant is easy to get, but good enemy is hard to find
Compared to the best enemy, I prefer to call it the best opponent. A hand that is at another angle on the same thing or point of view is not a hostile person.
Calling opponents indicates that this is a contest of equal intelligence, a game of thinking strength, and an engine that spurs one's...
Extended Reading
Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal quotes
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Richard Wald: ABC was the third of the three networks. It would've been fourth, but there were only three.
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William F. Buckley: [to Vidal] Now, listen, you queer, stop calling me a crypto-Nazi, or I'll sock you in the goddamn face and you'll stay plastered.
