Yeah, how do you think we feel?Photo: Getty Images I had no idea it would be so excruciating. The combined effect was like being tortured for information that you do not possess, with intervals for a ...

God Is Not Great, Christopher Hitchens’s latest iconoclastic offering, champions what longtime Hitchens fans should recognize as the Vanity Fair provocateur’s favorite causes: atheism and religious ...

Hitchens at the National Book Awards last night.Photo: Patrick McMullan For more National Book Awards coverage, including pictures and quotes from Joan Didion, Toni Morrison, Jonathan Franzen and more ...

I read with bemusement the back-and-forth between Michael Gerson and Christopher Hitchens in the Washington Post last Friday and Saturday. It is disappointing to me that this is what counts for ...

It is with some surprise that I find myself writing in defense of Christopher Hitchens; I am not a fan. But Terry Golway’s review of God Is Not Great [“Hitchens Huffs and Puffs; God’s House Still ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. He’s gullible enough to believe that Orthodox Jews have sex only through a hole in ...

One of the writers whose courage and polemical force I highly admire is Christopher Hitchens. He gives frequent proof of a passionate honesty, which sometimes has obliged him to criticize ideological ...

The program discusses religion and politics with journalist and author Christopher Hitchens. His most recent book is "God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything." ...

Vanity Fair, where much of Hitchens’ work appeared, announced his passing late Thursday night on Twitter. He was 62 and suffering from esophageal cancer. Hitchens, born in Britain but more recently ...