150 years or so before England began to provide such rich fodder for Theodore Dalrymple, Benjamin Disraeli was inventing modern conservatism.
Somehow I missed this superb article by David Gelernter in the Weekly Standard when it ran almost a year ago. If you haven’t seen it, it’s well worth your time, both for its look at Disraeli himself, and for Gelernter’s insigts into the differences between the modern left and right today.
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