How a Communist turned conservative reshaped America

How a Communist turned conservative reshaped America


From Australia, Professor Hiram Caton described him as “the central nervous system of the body conservative, the only man who was in constant touch with what all of us in the remote regions were thinking.”

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When Frank S. Meyer died more than a half-century ago, America’s right-wing remembered him as an organizer extraordinaire involved in the founding of such groups as the American Conservative Union and the Philadelphia Society, a mentor to such talents as Joan Didion, Garry Wills, and Guy Davenport as National Review’s literary editor, and the originator of fusionism, which wedded tradition with liberty and served as the de

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