Terrorist
Terrorist, by John UpdikeTerrorist by John Updike In a 2006 review for the Atlantic Monthly of John Updike’s last novel, Terrorist (which I read for the first time yesterday), Christopher Hitchens...
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Now let us not disgrace a poem with world affairs and those who choose — like Rush, or Chris, or even Noam — to be the groupies of the news. This world is a great performer. And like her fans, these...
View ArticleThe Survival of Hitchenism — To Christopher (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011)
I never met Christopher Hitchens, but I once knew a doppelganger of his, a world away from England. So similar were they — their body shape, their oratory styles, the deadpan facial expressions, their...
View Article“A Hurricane of Thoughts and Comment”
Jim Bakker’s confession: ‘Or have I mixed my Jim with Jimmy? / They’re all the same. They make sweet noise / then falter with their altar boys.’Shot in the back, one of his ears blown off, Kamal looks...
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