A listener just shared this William F. Buckley interview with me, and it is essentially a checklist of everything that Wolfe is concerned about in Operation ARES.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WpGtTVqaqk&feature=youtu.be&t=8m3s
Lovecraftian Fiction
Literary Podcasts
CLAYTEMPLE MEDIA
Oh, this is awesome. We'll need to keep an eye on the stories that were published in 1977 and 1978 to see where this shows up.
I would bet that Gene watched this interview Buckley did on Firing Line with Jorge Luis Borges, on February 1, 1977: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNxzQSheCkc
I miss that show. Just intelligent people talking to each other.