Christopher's statement "I have been advised by my physician that I must undergo a course of chemotherapy on my esophagus. This advice seems persuasive to me. I regret having had to cancel so many engagements at such short notice". http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/30/christopher-hitchens-canc_n_631429.html Esophageal cancer (Wikipedia)
Christopher Hitchens (1949 - 2011) was an Anglo-American author and journalist. His books made him a prominent public intellectual and a staple of talk shows and lecture circuits. He was a columnist and literary critic at Vanity Fair, Slate, The Atlantic, World Affairs, The Nation, Free Inquiry and a variety of other media outlets. He was named one of the world's "Top 100 Public Intellectuals" by Foreign Policy and Britain's Prospect.

Christopher Hitchens has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer.
July 1, 2010Posted by Tom at 07:11 81 comments
Labels: 2010, cancer, Christopher Hitchens
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