American conservatism, before he began to shake it up, was dour, backward-looking, anti-intellectual and isolationist, especially when viewed from the east coast.

• 克里斯托使美国保守主义脱胎换骨前，它一直留与世人（尤其东部人）刻板与保守的印象，它敌视知识分子，顽守孤立主义。