God Is Not Great

Losing a Friend I've Never Met

Anthony Amore | Posted 02.15.2012

Anthony Amore

Through his writings, Hitchens taught me things I'd never have learned elsewhere, made me consider points of view that could only come from someone with his combination of massive intellect and enviable courage.

Christopher Hitchens: Books Written By The Literary Giant

| Posted 12.17.2011

By Jonny Segura for Bookish Journalist, critic and eminent atheist Christopher Hitchens died today of pneumonia, a complication of esophageal cance...

Christopher Hitchens: A Narcissistic Manchild

Ariel Gonzalez | Posted 05.25.2011

Ariel Gonzalez

Hitchens views the world bichromatically, in black and white. Hitchens thrives on certainty. But there have been notable instances when he has demonstrated wishy-washiness.

Bah, Hitchens

Daniel Radosh | Posted 05.25.2011

Daniel Radosh

Christopher Hitchens spreads a little holiday cheer today with an essay denouncing Hanukkah. Like all Hitchens' work on religion, it's smart, witty and totally frustrating.

Hitchens Among National Book Award Finalists

AP | Hillel Italie | Posted 05.25.2011

Should Christopher Hitchens win a National Book Award, you can be sure he won't thank any higher powers. The author, columnist and commentator was no...