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  1. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    Guys, you should read this. Tbh I knew little of this, I know Hitchens largely for his atheism stuff. Greenwald: http://www.salon.com/2011/12/17/christohper_hitchens_and_the_protocol_for_public_figure_deaths/singleton/ His last essay for Slate...
  2. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    I know, it's a shame.
  3. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    On a happier note.
  4. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    Well written. When you first mentioned it I somehow thought he'd bashed him or something. It's too bad they were so far apart.
  5. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    linky?
  6. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    Very creative, Reb. :D
  7. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    why so serious?
  8. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    I think it has to be some variation on dru's life :D
  9. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    What's your idea of heaven?
  10. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    What you're describing is like a burial ritual. Things one should and shouldn't say about a person who's passed away. If you want to be polite to someone I think you should refrain from speaking ill of them in their company, but once they're dead it's over. What's with this taboo attitude? Do...
  11. Martin

    Christopher Hitchens

    I've enjoyed much of his work, but one thing I don't get about him is his backing of the western military machine. He apparently felt a strong sense of loyalty towards people in oppressive states, but that has nothing to do with the motives behind any of the wars. I would understand Average Joe...