CH talks to On Faith's Sally Quinn. A week long series with Hitchens.
Part 2-5 here (washingtonpost.com)
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.

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Divine Impulses: Christopher Hitchens on preparing for life, and death (1/5)
September 20, 2010Posted by Tom at 20:05 18 comments
Labels: 2010, Christopher Hitchens, Divine Impulses, Sally Quinn
From the N-Word to Code Words
The evolution of the race card in American politics.
By Christopher Hitchens
"At the beginning of the summer, my conservative friend David Frum made a joking remark that stayed with me. The evolution of right-wing abuse of President Barack Obama, he said, was not unlike the evolution of American pornography."
Read more (Slate)
To Pray Or Not To Pray
Pray for me? Christopher Hitchens?
By Christopher Hitchens
By Jay Reeves (Associated Press)
By Christopher Hitchens
"Even the nicest and most caring religious people are often unaware of quite how rude they are being." Read more. (The Washington Post)Atheist Hitchens skipping prayer day in his honor.
By Jay Reeves (Associated Press)
Posted by Tom at 16:54 0 comments
Labels: 2010, Christopher Hitchens, prayers
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