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The price tag didn’t seem to deter the punters eagerly lining up for it at the US Open. But I want my money back.
Impossible as it is to believe, Christopher Hitchens, the enfant terrible of Anglo-American politics and letters, would have turned 75 today, almost 13 years since his premature death from ...
— -- British-American writer Christopher Hitchens— the combative and caustic critic, intellectual, atheist and self-defined "conservative Marxist" — died Thursday at the age of 62 at a ...
Christopher Hitchens died a decade ago. The distinctiveness of his persona and novelty of his voice are why we continue to wonder what he might have said about the year 2021.
For the past few years, Christopher Hitchens (never Chris -- I made that mistake exactly once) and I have been on an "atheist vs. rabbi" roadshow, debating the worth of religion and the reality of ...
“I miss Christopher Hitchens,” the Americana songwriter Conor Oberst sung on his heart-excising 2016 album Ruminations. “I miss Oliver Sacks. I miss poor Robin Williams. I miss Sylvia Plath ...
In the meantime, how do I shelve Christopher Hitchens? His Blood, Class, and Empire (Nation Books, 2004) is full of thought-provoking insights into the relationship between the United States and ...
Christopher Hitchens, longtime contributor to The Nation, wrote a wide-ranging, biweekly column for the magazine from 1982 to 2002. With trademark savage wit, Hitchens flattens hypocrisy inside ...