Richard M. Weaver, 1910-1963: A Life of the Mind.

National Review | January 29, 1996| | Copyright

Richard M. Weaver, 1910 - 1963: A Life of the Mind, by Fred Douglas Young (Missouri, 240 pp., $39.95)

I am one of those people who cleans his house only when friends are coming over. That's the same fix conservatives are in today, except for one important difference. It has been so many years since they've had company that they don't know how their house should look. In more eloquent terms, A. J. Bacevich writes that "the omnium-gatherum of values currently passing for 'conservative' is laced with inconsistencies and contradictions -- contradictions most evident to the ...

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