Columns
Monday, June 28 2010
Confessions of a Political Romantic: Christopher Hitchens' 'Hitch-22'
Hitchens often remarks here on his being a late bloomer, and so it is that some will see the core of Hitch-22 as the story of the author’s inner journey in adulthood from firebrand '60s campus radical to geezery Tory of the Anglo-American variety.
Reviews
Friday, January 6 2012
Contretemps with Christopher: On Hitchens's 'Arguably: Essays'
This collection makes for a fine opportunity to take lessons (or umbrage) from the greatest polemicist since Dwight Macdonald, and one whose crackling wit, intellectual brio, and bracing candor will be missed.
Tuesday, July 10 2007
God Is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens
Atheist polemic refuses to engage authentic religion.
Monday, May 14 2007
God is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens
A fire-breathing polemicist in the grand tradition, the Hitch has spleen to spare and wastes none of it here when going after the godly.
Blogs
Friday, December 16 2011
Sui Generis on the Rocks: An Appreciation of Christopher Hitchens
The best way to compliment a writer, as a writer, is to recognize, with neither regret nor resignation, that on your best day you will always stand in awe of what they achieved.
