“Lying, self-serving, fat-assed, chain-smoking, drunken, opportunistic [and] cynical. … America’s foremost rhetorical pugilist. … The greatest living essayist in the English language.” Read the Hitchens obituary.
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much better.
What are you doing over winter break? I’ll just be over here reading over Hitchen’s essays.
Will completely miss his voice
Rest easy, sir. You were an inspiration.
Hitchens first announced his diagnosis around...time my father passed away from leukemia....
RIP you crotchety bastard