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21 Jun 2015, 12:31 pm
Hitchens' creative, yet patronizing, way of saying theists. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 12:45 am
A typical Peter Hitchens publication then. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 5:13 am
I quote from a speech by the late Christopher Hitchens delivered ten years almost to the day before our panel. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 7:44 am
It was made in a 2006 Chritsopher Hitchens column (reposted this week by Slate and cited by Douthat): When Salman Rushdie published The Satanic Verses in 1988, he did so in the hope of forwarding a discussion that was already opening in the Muslim world, between extreme Quranic literalists and those who hoped that the text could be interpreted. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 3:56 am
Christopher Hitchens saw this clearly when, in 2006, he wrote: I went on Crossfire at one point, to debate some spokesman for outraged faith, and said that we on our side would happily debate the propriety of using holy writ for literary and artistic purposes. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 7:18 am
Where Charlie-Hebdo was courageous on the Mohammed cartoons, Yale University Press was oh so craven, as the late Christopher Hitchens pointed out in Slate [more: Guardian; note also the history of the online, mostly U.S. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 8:37 pm
Christopher Hitchens 38. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 9:50 pm
Christopher Hitchens 38. [read post]
18 Oct 2014, 12:30 pm
(He also comments favorably on Christopher Hitchens, which is a definite plus, although Hitchens took some harsh positions with which I strongly disagreed. [read post]
28 Sep 2014, 7:23 am
It's interesting to see that I blogged it exactly the same way — except for the placement of the line break — even though I contemplated doing some different things with it, including discussing the chapter titled "A Short Digression on the Pig; or, Why Heaven Hates Ham" in Christopher Hitchens's "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 5:25 am
Christopher Hitchens died on December 15, 2011. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 7:14 pm
’” Many of Salaita’s reviews criticize what he sees as racism in books (such as Superfreakanomics), but that doesn’t stop him from making this comment in a review of Unhitched: The Trial of Christopher Hitchens: “Yes, it’s always rewarding to read somebody pillorying Hitchens, if only because his disaffected little white fans treat the atheist as a God and it’s amusing listening to them argue with all the bluster and arrogance of… [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 6:06 am
Hitchens may have been "perfectly happy" to make room, but Woody saw "a big flush" that only makes room for the next set of people headed for the great flushing. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 7:26 pm
Buckley, Arthur Schlesinger, Christopher Hitchens, and Gore Vidal. [read post]
26 May 2014, 12:02 pm
IN THE COMMENTS: Jimbino observes that the paragraph Hitchens points to does not contain what is technically called "the passive voice. [read post]
2 May 2014, 7:06 am
(Alex looks like a young Christopher Hitchens.) [read post]
2 May 2014, 6:52 am
" in crowded public venues and caused panics on numerous occasions, such as at the Royal Surrey Gardens Music Hall of London in 1856, in Harlem in 1884, and in the Italian Hall disaster of 1913, which left 73 dead.And here's Christopher Hitchens on shouting fire in a crowded theater. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 7:51 am
According to an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Representative Bill Hitchens introduced House Bill 459, which would make it illegal for a person to drive in the left lane, unless they are passing or overtaking another vehicle on the road. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 12:15 pm
”That kind of situation has been known to be “the spark that ignites road rage,” Hitchens said, adding that it’s really just good manners. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 9:37 am
If one claims to go by the actual evidence, then at best one can claim to be an agnostic (which is the real point of Dawkins' quote, even if Dawkins himself does not realize it).Those whom one calls the "New Atheists" today -- Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris and (the late) Christopher Hitchens -- are more properly described as anti-theists: they are militantly against the belief that there is a God. [read post]
