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Oct 8, 2006 · He Knew He Was Right. By Ian Parker. October 8, 2006. Illustration by Ralph Steadman. Until not long ago, Christopher Hitchens, the British-born journalist, was a valued asset of the American left ...
Dec 16, 2011 · Christopher Hitchens, a sharp-witted provocateur who used his formidable learning, biting wit and muscular prose style to skewer what he considered high-placed hypocrites, craven lackeys of the ...
Sep 5, 2012 · Iconoclastic journalist Christopher Hitchens, who died from esophageal cancer in December 2011, chronicled his battle with the disease — his 18 months "of living dyingly" — in Mortality.
Like. “Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.”. ― Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. tags: atheism , decency , humanism , religion. 1061 likes. Like. “Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself.
Dec 16, 2011 · Christopher Eric Hitchens was born in 1949 — the son of a British naval commander and a navy nurse — and by his own account was trained to join the British elite. He studied at a prestigious ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Hitchens, the author, essayist and polemicist who waged verbal and occasional physical battle on behalf of causes left and right and wrote the provocative best-seller "God is Not Great," died Thursday night after a long battle with cancer. He was 62. The death of Hitchens was announced in a statement from Vanity Fair magazine. The statement said he died Thursday ...
Dec 15, 2011 · Postscript: Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011. By Christopher Buckley. December 15, 2011. We were friends for more than thirty years, which is a long time but, now that he is gone, seems not nearly ...
