Best of Enemies Trailer | Independent Lens | PBS
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Channel: Independent Lens · 2016 · Film & Animation
Best of Enemies captures the legendary 1968 debates between two famed intellectuals and ideological opposites: leftist Gore Vidal and neoconservative William F. Buckley. Their televised sparring shaped a new era of public discourse in the media, marking the moment TV’s political ambition shifted from narrative to spectacle. http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/films/best-of-enemies/ Learn more about "Independent Lens": http://www.pbs.org/independentlens Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/independentlens Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndependentLens Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/independentlens/
