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]]> 16f500174f02b904899440c8a078c864 New item The Lessons of 1989: The fall of the Berlin Wall is a reminder of the duty of solidarity." (Slate, 11.9.09)

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]]> d2e89fecefbaff2b5e11930d44363c92 New item "First, Silence the Whistle-Blower: The United Nations' shameful complicity in this year's corrupt Afghan elections." (Slate, 11.2.09)

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]]> e759a3aa9917608fa1790e1e9c2e1573 New item "Faith No More: What I've learned from debating religious people around the world." (Slate, 10.26.09)
related link on Stephen Fry
COLLISION: Christopher Hitchens vs. Douglas Wilson

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]]> ac77e365f06726d80baa717163ae222e New item "The Pity of War" (review of The Somme: The Darkest Hour On The Western Front by Peter Hart, Atlantic, November 2009)

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]]> ff6b3de537014431ca13b434b986f0ab New item Hitchens #5 most influential print/online columnist according to Mediaite

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]]> 6f4adcf5f3ef50c3d97ce5ed49b716fe New item Did the Toppling of Saddam Hussein Lead to Recent Events in Iran? Given the connections between Iraq and Iran, it's not as unlikely as it sounds." (Slate, 7.6.09)

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]]> 98ffe02e9f50dd6a493569f27f0269f3 New item God Is Not Great on paperback bestseller list past two weeks

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]]> e979cbe533519dd81de6ec3c793476cc New item "The Captive Mind" (Atlantic, May 2009)

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]]> e27119e32106b4014f75da9b379ecc9e New item "Ankara Shows Its Hand: Turkey's scheming at the Strasbourg summit proves it doesn't belong in the European Union." (Slate, 4.20.09)

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]]> 045f9a0a2342f59b2c6214feb29ca164 New item "The Texas-Size Debate Over Teaching Evolution: Sure, discuss Darwin's 'strengths and weaknesses.' Just not in biology textbooks." (Newsweek, 3.28.09)

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]]> 3e30fbd38409c56a2a639d2f35981dce New item "Let Them In: When governments refuse to let politicians and academics into their countries, it's nothing but old-fashioned censorship." (Slate, 3.30.09)

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]]> e56a5b6ad6e4dae332776e131def6e55 New item "Christopher Hitchens and the Battle of Beirut" by Michael Totten (2.25.09)

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]]> 17453d62ecb275312bd624b820c43423 New item "Conversations With Chavez and Castro" By Sean Penn (The Nation., 11.25.08)

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]]> bd5ad5b535cd53bcb74fd6f54aaba65a New item "Don't Say a Word: A U.N. resolution seeks to criminalize opinions that differ with the Islamic faith." (Slate, 3.2.09)

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]]> a9b04a760fa016a89ac2e379ad1833b8 New item "Demons and Dictionaries" (review of Samuel Johnson: A Biography by Peter Martin, Atlantic, March 2009)

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]]> 863998926f50804676a454730584ba98 New item "Avigdor Lieberman's Chutzpah: The right to return cannot confer the right to expel." (Slate, 2.23.09)

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]]> 34ef1c67c722d7c3f11035a18f782094 New item "Don't Let the Mullahs Run Out the Clock: Obama must talk directly to the Iranian people." (Slate, 2.16.09)

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]]> ab691e348b37faf1707d29827617a0eb New item "Christopher Hitchens In Paris" by Kelly sans culotte (2.10.09)

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]]> 33de8cbc483dbe079395bddf4a774b62 New item "Is Zimbabwe Now a Rogue State? And is it germ warfare when cholera sufferers are forced to cross international boundaries?" (Slate, 2.9.09)

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]]> 7b6169fbd0c09e433e55cf61eca33dca New item "Farewell to a Much-Misunderstood Man: John Updike preferred to be wrong on account of the right reservations than right because of the wrong ones." (Slate, 2.2.09)

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]]> 8c70a957ed84db828cafc40aeec49e1a New item "A Wonderful Day for Washington, D.C.: Now it's time to hold President Obama accountable for his promises." (Slate, 1.26.09)

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]]> b7349fe08bbd38d118b445f8814a5abd New item "Dear Mr. President..." (World Affairs, Winter 2009)

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]]> a91122dfd2b1bf44362c3aa4f303bfc7 New item "The 25 Most Influential Liberals In The U.S." (Forbes, 1.22.09)

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]]> a48ec1d038de3029d3c5cb012bad468a New item "No Regrets: Why I'm not sorry that George W. Bush beat Al Gore and John Kerry." (Slate 1.19.09)

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]]> 246d6bfb31de9ba831896ba097034127 New item "Cool Cat" (review of Dreams From My Father and The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama, and The Case Against Barack Obama by David Freddoso, Atlantic, February 2009)

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]]> 805d8be866b3db7d5a275884b2565545 New item "The Man Who Made Us Whole" (Newsweek, January 10, 2009)

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]]> f0728170eb13b45098520082a42d48c5 New item "Assassins of the Mind" (Vanity Fair, February 2009)

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]]> 81e0a015e14314568d66078b5abde96a New item "Bad Timing: Gaza could have been a model of the future Palestinian state. Instead, it is a place of repression and aggression." (Slate, 1.5.09)

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]]> 895e5901905a0aad9b8f211db7e0f07a New item "Suburbs of Our Discontent" (review of Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates, Atlantic, December 2008)

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]]> 8f00db73ec3a630437a1cea7654af706 New item Year End Questions (New York Times, 12.31.08)

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]]> 1f5419b365db11063813e87ab1992f50 New item Something I never expected to read. Not being judgmental, just an observation.

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]]> d6102261f3dc9cda1b9025de6357a562 New item Hitchens currying favor with Bill Maher's audience to sell books

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]]> 65a7017950b809fe48d05e8a70ecb012 New item "America the Banana Republic" (Vanity Fair, 10.9.08)

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]]> 722bd40cbff6b2c8ffc1a61e6f20f750 New item "Goodbye to All That" (New York Review of Books, 7.17.97)

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]]> 3a8c7eb0ffdcc90689712ea1cf319bb1 New item The Cruiser is dead at 91 (New York Times, 12.19.08)

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]]> 1fc77c6ed205209fc5f86bb49a818552 New item "Don't They Know It's Christmas?" by Nick Gillespie (Hit & Run, 12.11.08)

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]]> 52b0b0ed62c9967b9fc95b5d994ede13 New item "Three Questions About Rick Warren's Role in the Inauguration: If we must have an officiating priest, surely we can do better than this vulgar huckster." (Slate, 12.19.08)

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]]> 2c869abd5071a3bfd9dcb5cfdfca6e66 New item "Our Friends in Bombay: We must stand by our most important ally." (Slate, 12.1.08)

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]]> 943f5d0c3c146bf13604fc2faf9d4634 New item "Serving the Clintonian Interest: The last thing we need is a Clinton in charge of foreign policy." (Slate, 11.24.08)

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]]> 0bee4dbb4fff406743ab59a331cf12ee New item "Barack to Reality: Obama's victory didn't magically eliminate America's problems and enemies." (Slate, 11.10.08)

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]]> e12723d5c772bf73a3bd97c264b0dc8f New item Hitchens vs. Wilson sneak peak

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]]> bdd6ade8a06f8531994f6f25207746c5 New item "McCain's Shameful Slur: The Republicans' appalling attack on Rashid Khalidi. (Slate, 11.3.08)

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]]> c2fb8bcbe32a470ca98d05bc3834a83f New item Hitchens blog at Mirror.co.uk

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]]> fae399941cd0ade5b484bc8b9501ca19 New item "Hitchens on McCain: 'Borderline Senile'" by Marc Cooper (10.24.08)

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]]> f5b1ba7746336e25568bd40b857db685 New item "Sarah Palin's War on Science: The GOP ticket's appalling contempt for knowledge and learning." (Slate, 10.27.08)

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]]> 44d0d2d25672755096f70751e09c8471 New item "John McCain is tipped to lose the US election battle" (Mirror)

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]]> 2008130e4333940208800ca18f56ab71 New item Hitchens and Eric Alterman on Bloggingheads TV

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]]> 0e2d4df1ae0974ac082608845fd7c33f New item "Vote for Obama: McCain lacks the character and temperament to be president. And Palin is simply a disgrace." (Slate, 10.13.08)

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]]> 249da36e2b77cfb3de70fb31fca537a7 New item "Cruel and Unusual" (review of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul by Patrick French, Atlantic, November 2008)

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]]> 122d08a90d68b5a3148f420278b835c1 New item "Those Hard-Boiled Eggheads" by Maureen Dowd (New York Times, 10.14.08)

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]]> c1a96dec79423ea748f8f21f631a359f New item "How To Win Afghanistan's Opium War: The best way to deprive the Taliban of drug profits? The United States should buy Afghanistan's poppy crop instead of trying to eradicate it." (Slate, 10.6.08)

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]]> e9f33f2dd28c9f4d85b709baab7816c4 New item "Let Them Count Houses: Can't we escape this tiresome demagoguery about candidates' income and property?" (Slate, 9.1.08)

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]]> 5aa01837e99163bb919a87db2f34d67b New item "Master of Conventions" (review of Miami and the Siege of Chicago by Norman Mailer, Atlantic, September 2008)

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]]> a6dc899e2c2451d12bad035a6546e139 New item "The Verbal Revolution: How the Prague Spring broke world communism's main spring." (Slate, 8.25.08)

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]]> 88c750ce3e4a5b17e87aa9864c83490a New item "South Ossetia Isn't Kosovo: Whatever Moscow says, there are at least six significant differences between the two situations." (Slate, 8.18.08)

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]]> e7e0f1f51bc8365623db2f6951d458b3 New item "The Strange Case of David Irving" (Los Angeles Times, 5.20.01)

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]]> ad2134ff14908404d08738a32b615932 New item "Iraq's Budget Surplus Scandal: Why do we have such a hard time hearing good news from Baghdad?" (Slate, 8.11.08)

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]]> 656da387708ca63f39f0951a87a1e71b New item "The Man Who Kept On Writing: Alexander Solzhenitsyn lived as if there were such a thing as human dignity." (Slate, 8.4.07)

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]]> 91e680786c49787bbfe45140e107c5cb New item "On the Limits of Self-Improvement, Part III" (Vanity Fair, Septmeber 2008)

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]]> f69cd6cea4d4830fa7bc92f195b9fd69 New item "Oh, Lucky Man: Why Obama's attitude on the surge hasn't harmed his campaign." (Slate, 7.18.08)

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]]> 5fe889ec04c3a18884843ff6094319a8 New item "Questions for Doris Lessing" by Deborah Solomon (New York Times Magazine, 7.27.08)

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]]> 9155c1ff1890678c1c0dffb43de20372 New item "Losing Sight of Progress" (Slate, 7.21.2008)

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]]> a005edd199f80e8914d4e8a4cc0b17a8 New item "on the Barack Obama cartoon controversy" (Mirror, 15/07/2008)

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]]> dc1084f169c4c641ef2db1ff3b3c1b37 New item "The War Between the Wars" (Slate, 7.14.2008)

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]]> ad056c52331d3aedf2e191b7da0d575c New item "Cassocks and Codpieces" (review of Salman Rushdie's The Enchantress of Florence, The Atlantic, August 2008)

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]]> 47a24c8e3a0d7b9ff0b9108ed7404048 New item "Book Drive for Iraq" (Slate, 6.30.08)

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]]> 39163487e050b51484ba2df80d712879 New item "Believe Me, It's Torture" (Vanity Fair, August 2008)

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]]> fadb46fc46c9c0a634b472c8cc8af725 New item "The Male Brazilian: Catching On?" (College Candy, June 29,2008)

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]]> 96e6587228f4412caffb6a5f6daa1114 New item "Hitchens on Display" by George Packer (Interesting Times/New Yorker, 7.3.08)

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]]> bf2cddb76a1857c05010956168c59d37 New item "God, Politics and the Making of a Joyful Warrior" by John Meacham (Newsweek, June 23, 2008)

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]]> 6726410d6cdf0e31cc4c67b7a9e74cf2 New item "A War Worth Fighting" (Newsweek, June 23, 2008)

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]]> b8d8ed55e76e215998a1471b75994666 New item "Christopher Hitchens Remembers Tim Russert" (Vanity Fair, June 14, 2008)

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]]> 024d967ad771ce32df8648a83d290985 New item "Mourning Glory" (Slate, Juen 23, 2008)

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]]> 64d221c7e51b09b6cecc6637b6f90983 New item "After Attacks, Michelle Obama Looks for a New Introduction" by Michael Powell and Jodi Kantor (New York Times, June 18, 2008)

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]]> 569f0a9df6c13a56c5ae499176cd1fd2 New item "Still a Soixante-Huitard" (City-Journal, Spring 2008)

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]]> 0fc6237207959ae6ffb58e5b119f5c0c New item "Christopher Hitchens" by Alexander Linklater (Prospect May 2008)

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]]> 818b78daa78961a2ce244a7176f4501f New item "Mandela Envy" (Slate, 4.21.08)

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]]> 4c7f57db25ca64c210bebcd5d3fd4d26 New item "Flaws of Gravity" (Vanity Fair, 4.14.08)

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]]> 9a894c6ce3aad7b0332a07befabff68a New item Hitchens on Withdrawal from Iraq

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]]> fe02c2e5bc2ee64aad1b31c33b3ddbaa New item "Belief in Belief" (Free Inquiry, 1.23.08)

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]]> 9a0c70ddd574531c9fe1497adf546443 New item "Huck's Free Pass" (Slate, 1.21.08)

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]]> 88267726864669a9773ddfe9257ab4e6 New item "Rebel with Causes" by Jerry Weinberger (City Journal, 18 January 2008)

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]]> bd69f9bdd13a975b4b9a0dcc75e0742a New item "Prime Roller, Prepare to Meet a Wiseacre", by Michiko Kakutani (New York Times, 1.22.08)

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]]> 6da88ede686eef8117e16239a187d5d1 New item "Victoria's Secret" (Atlantic, January/February 2008)

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]]> d9906ef0ee8664602378ed6240edfc31 New item "And the real winner could be.." (Mirror, 05/01/2008)

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]]> ec0b6f7335c2cdab6711df168c3028e9 New item "The Perils of Identity Politics" (Wall Street Journal, 1.18.08)

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]]> f6d2a97c7cb39ba7245de401b491eb9f New item "The Case Against Hillary Clinton: Why on earth would we choose to put the Clinton family drama at the center of our politics again?" (Slate, 1.14.08)

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]]> 9d41b822805351551641290a0d54b2a2 New item "The Sidney Awards II" by David Brooks (New York Times, 12.28.07)

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]]> 9ec0e617e327472116d0c074a037f4d1 New item "Poetry and emotion" (The Mirror, 10/1/2005)

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]]> 85ce7b5276c1e1b9b1e33de7d998ef61 New item Sally Quinn interviews Hitchens (Washingtonpost.com's On Faith, 1.8.08)

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]]> cf82ee2e2bf8aa97a56077fa300d3ac4 New item "Does Religion Poison Everything? A Chat with Christopher Hitchens (The Black Republican, 1.9.08)

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]]> 720f2bcf9c45a2d81fb0b0c72a991308 New item "Christopher Hitchens and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach in Debate: Does God Exist?" at the 92nd St Y in New York City, January 30, 2008

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]]> 43d911a4836100f2785f4e90306d748c New item "Identity Crisis: There's something pathetic and embarrassing about our obsession with Barack Obama's race." (Slate 1.7.08)

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]]> c1c62c337a99cc0415cd472207a9e838 New item "The Iowa Scam: The undemocratic caucuses are a terrible way to choose a presidential candidate." (Slate 12.31.07)

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]]> 6a3a2e4cb312c781176b774c1c6c1733 New item "Daughter of Destiny: Benazir Bhutto, 1953-2007." (Slate, 12.27.07)

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]]> 1823c56cf642aa22806010bfdb0656d8 New item "Something To Give Thanks For: Good news from Iraq." (Slate, 11.19.07)

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]]> f5a0b5cfddb7ba80ccc820a5a2d4eced New item "Norman Mailer: Remembering the pint-size Jewish fireplug." (Slate, 11.11.07)

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]]> cdda39ad1b2533fb756dc7bf708bb108 New item "Divide and Conquer: The United States should be squeezing Turkey, not the other way around." (Slate, 10.29.07)

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]]> 746aa63fb60995d6f621d79cec18127b New item "Excerpt from The Portable Atheist" (USA Today)

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]]> 7e15de0855e4aa4ae29e1e04b5499efd New item "Tories and Radicals" by Richard Brookhiser (New York Times Book Review, 11.11.07)

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]]> a0ba00946b8fc67350172ff33974ce00 New item Hitchensweb 10th Anniversary Link 1997 interview with the Progressive by Sasha Abramsky
(Personal favorite is the description of Abdullah Ocalan. The site should be back in fighting shape soon.)

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]]> 7b8bd4b1ad8887199b9ff40e91ba8b7a New item Christopher Hitchens interview by Harrison Jordan (Notable Interviews)
(for the curious, Hitchens is wearing a yarmulke because the interview was conducted in a Shul and it is respectful for even non-believers to wear one.)

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]]> a19169deda5141d395e6bdc6d90045b3 New item 2007 National Book Award Nonfiction Finalist Interview by Jennifer Gonnerman

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]]> 2ddf19e4961142462faf7fb474344c5f New item "The Courtier" (Atlantic, December 2007)

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]]> f6c6ccb80c308b250acc945b3a2ab368 New item 11.12.07 talk by Hitchens in Chicago "DO JEWS HAVE AN ATHEIST GENE?"

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]]> 1307f1f2109850feaee6e4d36b871310 New item "Teresa, Bright and Dark" (Newsweek, 8.29.07)

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]]> 6972fd8f6089797eacf86c6013d46775 New item "The New L-Word: Neocon" by Roger Cohen (New York Times, 10.4.07)

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]]> 0a1f59968bc8940609a592fb33ef96a1 New item "A Death in the Family" (Vanity Fair, November 2007)

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]]> e7071b134f3887d86d2119b2d6173198 New item "The article that inspired a young man to enlist." (Slate, 10.3.07)

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]]> dff938914f6f3f479202a979e32bdc6d New item "Maintained in China: Burma's foul regime depends on Beijing." (Slate, 10.1.07)

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]]> 1c37d689a451baa2798cab70eb11347a New item "So Many Men's Rooms, So Little Time" (Slate, 9.3.07)

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]]> 7eb475562bae4a3ad11b40fb58d73087 New item Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling (7.14.07)

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]]> 79b6b254f3dfd8f652af5263ab305879 New item "Transcending God" interview with Jennie Rothenberg Gritz (Atlantic, 7.12.07)

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]]> d7d4a74264289bd6cb0b648d6439256a New item "The Galloway Papers: Parliament's damning report about Saddam apologist George Galloway." (Slate, 7.23.07)

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]]> 0898ed6417202718f9ec5098dc1b2b54 New item "Conrad's Heart of Darkness: The decline and fall of Conrad Black." (Slate, 7.16.07)

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]]> f06ed29394c6da7f5e7824dc4b75fe53 New item "Physician, Heal Thyself: Doctors are not immune to religious mania." (Slate, 7.9.07)

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]]> 8d73e8776a0ae4f1c3343a86c2146d08 New item "Don't Mince Words: The London car-bomb plot was designed to kill women." (Slate, 7.2.07)

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]]> 9ea62262ad27cf8f59784abee3d5b2ff New item "The Grub Street years" (review of Dispatches for the New York Tribune: Selected Journalism of Karl Marx, edited by James Ledbetter, with a foreword by Francis Wheen, Guardian, 6.16.07)

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]]> 075297cc5d3133a7c7b639e0b354bcd6 New item Look Forward to Anger: It's impossible to satisfy "Rage Boy" and his ilk. It's stupid to try." (Slate, 6.25.07)

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]]> ffc78b0db8f4ab344f6f3c5a23576813 New item "Free Scooter Libby: The case gets weirder by the day." (Slate, 6.18.07)

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]]> 13782dd5b80ea47fa83e74d4b919f76c New item "It's Now or Never" (Sunday Times, 6.10.07)

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]]> ad2244e7122b808454118f4a993894ae New item "The Three Atheists" by Stanley Fish (6.10.07)

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]]> 8dbef3e08e122c9ff2fa1feb5a5b996e New item Review of God is Not Great by Sam Schulman (Commentary, June 2007)

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]]> 10f71fdcb7e3a52678e2b02d2f6d40fc New item "Siege of Paris: The creepy populism surrounding high-profile defendants." (Slate, 6.11.07)

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]]> 87f3426ec715ffca3ea130ebb166fb09 New item "Atheists with Attitude: Why do they hate Him?" by Anthony Gottlieb (New Yorker, 5.21.07)

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]]> 5b4522cc592e04b974357f272474fd3f New item "Partners in Crime: Robert Dallek's new book reveals the depravity of the Nixon-Kissinger double act." (Slate, 5.8.07)

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]]> e49bf8902af0320b117cc4ca5b02b42c New item "The Woman Who Made Iraq: Gertrude Bell scaled the Alps, mapped Arabia, and midwifed the modern Middle East." (review of Gertrude Bell Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations by Georgina Howell, Atlantic Monthly, June 2007)

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]]> 4374d0808e9408e9974d9f7e970413a3 New item "Citizen Hitch: Godless provocateur Christopher Hitchens pledges allegiance to America" (Radar, 4.30.07)

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]]> dcf4110eb8a695fbccc5d1488757c55f New item "A Loser's History: George Tenet's sniveling, self-justifying new book is a disgrace." (Slate, 4.30.07)

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]]> 564564ccbd7330c81de3422ab2a4e4e5 New item "Suck It Up: After the shootings came an orgy of mawkishness, sloppiness, and false sentiment." (Slate, 4.24.07)

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]]> 1699aba40fd10b5e988ebdf80fbabac3 New item "A Hell of a Country: Ali Allawi's new memoir shows Iraq's collapse was inevitable." (Slate, 4.23.07)

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]]> 53d4b22cb12a29379da9430746a51159 New item "One Fraught Englishman" (review of The Life of Kingsley Amis by Zachary Leader, Atlantic Monthly, May 2007)

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