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I made another film poster based on Christopher Hitchens silly word games. This time: ‘X-C*nts Origins: Wolverine’. In Hitch 22, we learn that Christopher Hitchens used to play silly word games with his friends. One such game was replacing the word 'man' with the word 'c*nt' in film titles.
Feb 24, 2024 · While Hitchens 2.0 may have left a trail of rubble in his wake, his books remained no less resolute than what had gone before: the vital study Why Orwell Matters (2002); the world-famous polemic ...
Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was a British and American author, journalist, and educator. [2] [3] Author of 18 books on faith, culture, politics and literature, he was born and educated in Britain, graduating in the 1970s from Oxford with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
- And Yet…: Essays
- Arguably
- Blood, Class and Empire
- For The Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports
- God Is Not Great
- Hitch-22
- Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays
- The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice
- Mortality
- No One Left to Lie to
Christopher Hitchens was an unparalleled, prolific writer, who raised the polemical essay to a new art form, over a lifetime of thinking and debating the defining issues of our times. As an essayist he contributed to the New Statesman, Atlantic Monthly, London Review of Books, TLS and Vanity Fair. Any publication of a volume of Hitchens’ essays was...
Arguably collects Hitchens’ writing on politics, literature and religion when he was at the zenith of his career; itis the indispensable companion to the finest English essayist since Orwell. Amazon Waterstones Bookshop.org
Since the end of the Cold War so-called experts have been predicting the eclipse of America’s “special relationship” with Britain. But as events have shown, especially in the wake of 9/11, the political and cultural ties between America and Britain have grown stronger. Blood, Class and Empireexamines the dynamics of this relationship, its many cult...
The global turmoil of the late 1980s and early 1990s severely tested every analyst and commentator. Few wrote with such insight as Christopher Hitchens about the large events – or with such discernment and wit about the small tell-tale signs of a disordered culture. First published in 1993, the writings in For the Sake of Argumentrange from the pol...
god Is Not Great is the ultimate case against religion. In a series of acute readings of the major religious texts, Christopher Hitchens demonstrates the ways in which religion is man-made, dangerously sexually repressive and distorts the very origins of the cosmos. Above all, Hitchens argues that the concept of an omniscient God has profoundly dam...
In this long-awaited and candid memoir, Hitchens re-traces the footsteps of his life, from his childhood in Portsmouth, with his adoring, tragic mother and reserved Naval officer father; to his life in Washington DC, the base from which from he would launch fierce attacks on tyranny of all kinds. Along the way, he recalls the girls, boys and booze;...
Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essaysshowcases the Hitchens’ rejection of consensus and cliché, whether he’s reporting from abroad in Indonesia, Kurdistan, Iraq, North Korea, or Cuba, or when his pen is targeted mercilessly at the likes of William Clinton, Mother Theresa (“a fanatic, a fundamentalist and a fraud”), the Dalai Lama, Noam Chomsky...
In this frank and damning exposé of the Teresa cult, Hitchens details the nature and limits of one woman’s mission to help the world’s poor. He probes the source of the heroic status bestowed upon an Albanian nun whose only declared wish was to serve God. He asks whether Mother Teresa’s good works answered any higher purpose than the need of the wo...
During the US book tour for his memoir, Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens collapsed in his New York hotel room to excoriating pain in his chest and thorax. As he would later write in the first of a series of deeply moving Vanity Fairpieces, he was being deported ‘from the country of the well across the stark frontier that marks off the land of malady....
In No One Left to Lie To, Christopher Hitchens portrays President Bill Clinton as one of the most ideologically skewed and morally negligent politicians of recent times. In a blistering polemic which shows that Clinton was at once philanderer and philistine, crooked and corrupt, Hitchens challenges perceptions – of liberals and conservatives alike ...
Oct 8, 2006 · He Knew He Was Right. By Ian Parker. October 8, 2006. Illustration by Ralph Steadman. Until not long ago, Christopher Hitchens, the British-born journalist, was a valued asset of the American left ...
May 6, 2021 · It is an indispensable companion to the life and thought of our pre-eminent political writer. Publisher: Atlantic Books. ISBN: 9781838952334. Number of pages: 448. Weight: 353 g. Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 28 mm. Edition: Main. MEDIA REVIEWS. If Hitchens didn't exist, we wouldn't be able to invent him.
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Jun 1, 2010 · Whatever the opposite of that book is, Mr. Hitchens has written it. HITCH-22. A Memoir. By Christopher Hitchens. Illustrated. 435 pages. Twelve. $26.99. A version of this article appears in print ...
