Christopher Hitchens, the author and essayist who died on Thursday, was known for his assertive atheism. From scathing books about Mother Teresa... For Hitchens, In Life And Death, An Unaware Cosmos ...

A well-known writer's death usually brings a host of written tributes -- certainly true in the case of Christopher Hitchens, who died yesterday. Hitchens, often called "controversial" (one of his ...

I think what now ought to be faced is that Hitchens is, as others (Christopher Buckley, for one) have said, the greatest living essayist in the English language. Twenty-three years ago -- when ...

Christopher Hitchens returns from "the holidays" refreshed and ready to air his grievances with what, in his opinion, may have been the most controversial thing he read in The New York Times before ...

Nope, it's not an April Fools' Day trick. This is Chris Hitchens, renowned atheist, over at Vanity Fair defending the King James Bible. It actually makes a lot of sense when you consider Hitchens's ...