CHRISTOPHER Hitchens was an author and journalist whose writings courted controversy. In his career he wrote mostly for American literary magazines but was also associated with several American ...

Vanity Fair’s Christopher Hitchens, the controversial writer and cable news pundit who was critical of Mel Gibson, Michael Moore and other high-profile personalities, died Thursday of pneumonia ...

Christopher Hitchens, the engaging and enraging British-American author and essayist whose polemical writings on religion, politics, war and other provocations established him as one of his ...

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There has been an outpouring of loving, affectionate, and cheeky commentary on the death and life of critic and writer Christopher Hitchens, described in his JTA obituary as an “iconoclastic ...

Hitchens published scores of books, thousands of articles and made countless television appearances where he could always be relied upon to provide a stream of serious but witty put-downs.

That being the case, and discounting the fact that some of the appreciations were reflexive obituary superlatives, I couldn’t help remembering that during the two decades Christopher was writing ...

The last time I saw Christopher Hitchens was on a sunny summer day on Irving Place. I had just had lunch with a friend and was walking leisurely around Gramercy Park.