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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The Hitch on Death
December 18, 2010
By John Rentoul
Christopher Hitchens, brooding on “how much faster I’m dying than anyone else” is interviewed by Oliver Kamm in today’s Times (pay wall).
Read More (independent.co.uk)
Christopher Hitchens, brooding on “how much faster I’m dying than anyone else” is interviewed by Oliver Kamm in today’s Times (pay wall).
Read More (independent.co.uk)
Posted by Tom at 16:04 17 comments
Labels: 2010, Christopher Hitchens, interview, Oliver Kamm
Christopher Hitchens and me
BY SOPHIE TARNOWSKA
"I met writer and polemicist Christopher Hitchens for the first time in 2008, here in Montreal. When I saw him again last month at the Munk debates in Toronto, I was shocked at the change cancer had wrought. He'd been diagnosed with esophageal cancer -the same cancer that had killed his father -this past June during the promotional tour for his memoir, Hitch-22."
Read more: http://www.montrealgazette.com/life/Christopher+Hitchens/3997097/story.html#ixzz18TGID5U2
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Labels: 2010, Christopher Hitchens, Sophie Tarnowska
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