A gentleman and a truly formidable debater, Christopher Hitchens is a giant of the mind and a model of courage
By Richard Dawkins
"I'm not much given to straight, irony-free hero-worship. The last time I did a "heroes and villains" piece I chose Pope John Paul II as hero, on the grounds that he was doing everything possible to discredit the appalling institution of which he was head." Read More (guardian.co.uk)
Oy, is it hot!
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Yesterday was the first 80º (F) day in New York (that’s 26.7º C for you
pedantic purists), and reader Tom sent a picture of his cat’s reaction to
the unsea...
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