Vanity Fair to Host Christopher Hitchens Memorial

April 18, 2012


Vanity Fair will host a memorial for the late Christopher Hitchens this Friday, April 20, at noon in the Great Hall of Cooper Union. Scheduled to pay tribute in New York are Stephen Fry, Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie, Ian McEwan, Christopher Buckley, National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins, and physicist Lawrence Krauss.

Read more http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2012/04/christopher-hitchens-memorial-april-20-vanity-fair

Read also "A Memorial, Ribald and Reverent, for Christopher Hitchens" http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/17/a-memorial-both-ribald-and-reverent-for-christopher-hitchens/

2 comments:

Love your blog, it's just a lovely, happy place to spend hours and hours reading!!

Anonymous said...

I agree. The Hitch belongs to the ages not only for his clear mindedness, depth, and brave heart, but also because of his extraordinary sense of humor.

 
 
 

Christopher reads from Hitch-22: A Memoir