Christopher Hitchens and The Spectator: writing full of.
A fearless thinker and remorseless contrarian, Christopher Hitchens was one of the first writers former editor Graydon Carter called on to contribute to the magazine in 1992. Hitchens became a contributing editor and columnist for the magazine, covering topics that ranged from radical Islam in Indonesia to bikini waxes. He was a critic and masterful rhetorician who, in the last 12 months at.Hitchens was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in the spring of 2010, just after the publication of his memoir, Hitch-22, and began chemotherapy soon after. His matchless prose has appeared in.February 1995 Christopher Hitchens. MOTHER TERESA AND ME Christopher Hitchens February 1995. Subscribe; View Article Pages. Columns. MOTHER TERESA AND ME. Her image is sweet, unworldly, and selfless; in fact, Mother Teresa's a tough-minded ideologue who has cozied up to the likes of Baby Doc Duvalier, Robert Maxwell, and Charles Keating. But just try telling that to the world. One man's.
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.Before Adolf Hitler took power, virtually no one understood his unthinkable evil. Since his suicide, no one has fully explained how a talentless crank was able to turn Europe into a charnel house.
Christopher Hitchens and The Spectator: writing full of curiosity, indignation and analytical rigour. Molly Guinness. Christopher Hitchens. Photo: Vanity Fair.
