The passing of Irving Kristol last month at the age of 89 coincided with the death, at a much younger age, of the intellectually serious conservatism he did so much to foster. As a liberal who was ...

Irving Kristol, who died on Friday at the age of 89, was often called the godfather of neoconservatism. And so he was, along with Norman Podhoretz, who has actually done far more to set the ...

The executive editor of Commentary magazine reflects on the influence of Irving Kristol, the neoconservative thinker who died on the eve of Rosh Hashanah. NEW YORK (JTA) — The role of a public ...

Irving Kristol, a forceful essayist, editor and university professor who became the leading architect of neoconservatism, which he called a political and intellectual movement for disaffected ex- ...

Irving Kristol, the writer, editor and publisher known as the godfather of neoconservatism whose youthful radicalism evolved into a historic rejection of communism, liberalism and the ...

Irving Kristol: The Unlikely Neocon September 21, 2009 / 12:31 PM EDT / The New Republic Damon Linker is a Senior Writing Fellow in the Center for Critical Writing at the University of Pennsylvania.

Political writer Irving Kristol, the godfather of neo-conservatism whose youthful radicalism evolved into an emphatic rejection of communism and the counterculture, died Friday. He was 89.

Irving Kristol, who died on September 18 aged 89, was a Depression-era American student radical turned reactionary, and was often described as the "godfather" of the American neoconservative ...

Irving William Kristol was born Jan. 22, 1920, in Brooklyn, N.Y., attended City College of New York and served in the Army during World War II.