Hitchens and Rushdie discuss book titles that didn't quite make it ... somehow.
posted by Nickerd 1 decade 3 years 2 months ago • 3,253 views • 3:00The Hitch - Christopher Hitchens
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Christopher Hitchens. Author, journalist, pundit and drink soaked Trotskyist popinjay. This playlist is for those who love the Hitch.
Stephen Fry presents a celebration of Christopher Hitchens by his friends and colleagues. I'll mention that Hitchens was supposed to be in attendance before people point out that it seems all a bit weird... continue reading
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Don't pray for him, drink to his health.
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Christopher Hitchens accepting the Richard Dawkins Award at the Texas Freethought Convention in Houston 2011. Dawkins speech... http://videosift.com/video/Richard-Dawkins-Award-to-Christopher-Hitchens
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"Steve Kroft profiles Vanity Fair columnist, author and public intellectual Christopher Hitchens, for whom nothing is off-limits when making his wry and often outrageous observations, including the cancer... continue reading
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Clip from the Afterlife Debate with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, September 16, 2010, New York. -YT
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I love Hitchens when he makes me think. I love him even more when he makes me laugh. The Hitch at his best.
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Christopher Hitchens at his finest - some of my favorite moments by the writer who has inspired the ideals of skepticism, free inquiry, and rational thought in so many. I believe Hitchslap is now the proper... continue reading
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Christopher Hitchens sat down with The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg for a frank and fascinating conversation on his cancer and his religious beliefs. For more info see: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/10/christop... continue reading
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One of the first books by an atheist about atheism that resonated with my own beliefs and made me feel a lot less lonely in the world was "God is Not Great." Hang in there Hitchens.
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Why true belief in Christianity is morally unacceptable.
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Hitchens says all that needs to be said to vote against the McCain/Palin ticket.
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"Neocon apologist Christopher Hitchens stepped up to the Mark after being challenged on his view of Waterboarding. Although of course he was "Waterboarded" by friendly "enemies" and his Family were not... continue reading
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Christopher Hitchens debates his brother, Peter Hitchens.
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Christopher Hitchens reads an excerpt from Saul Bellow's novel Mr. Sammler's Planet My favourite book from Bellow is still Henderson the Rain King
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Christopher Hitchens responds to a piece in Vanity Fair that was a response to his famous article "Why Women Aren't Funny". Original article by Christopher Hitchens http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2007/0... continue reading
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Here's part two of the Hitchens Illustrated video, just as good as the first, and only five minutes to boot. Part one is here: http://www.videosift.com/video/Christopher-Hitchens-ILLUSTRATED
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Taken from YouTube description: Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life Major Religious Traditions in the U.S.: Christian----------------78.4% Other Religion----------4.7% UNAFFILIATED-------16.1% ... continue reading
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Interesting video, although you might damage your computer screen if you feel the urge to punch Donohue. I don't understand that man; he spends the whole time arguing that everyone of Hitchens's writings... continue reading
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