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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

mr blur

(7,753 posts) Fri Dec 16, 2011, 05:29 AM Dec 2011

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Christopher Hitchens R.I.P.

Christopher Hitchens dies aged 62

Celebrated journalist, writer and unshakeable secularist has died from complications of oesophageal cancer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/dec/16/christopher-hitchens-dies-aged-62?intcmp=122

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Christopher Hitchens R.I.P. (Original Post) mr blur Dec 2011 OP

Great thinker. One of the best. trotsky Dec 2011 #1

trotsky

(49,533 posts)

1. Great thinker. One of the best.

Reply to mr blur (Original post)

Fri Dec 16, 2011, 07:24 AM

Dec 2011

He pushed the envelope - and we have a lack of people who are willing to do that. He will be missed.

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