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Christopher Hitchens

A penguin dresses as Santa Claus, demolishing Christmas cliché. (<em>Photo via Getty Images</em>)

9 Christmas-Themed Articles That Transcend Holiday Cliché

Every December, newspapers scramble to come up with new ways to write about a holiday—Christmas—that is yearly bludgeoned in the press by uninventive coverage. But there are some pieces that stand out amid the din.
By Matthew Kassel

Vanity Fair Gives Out Christopher Hitchens Party Favors at Annual Oscar Dinner

  Place settings at the annual Vanity Fair Oscar dinner party included a Zippo lighter engraved with a Christopher Hitchens
By Kat Stoeffel

Considering the Unexpected Departures

So Kim Jong Il, Christopher Hitchens and former Czech president Václav Havel walk up to Saint Peter at the Pearly
By The Editors
Christopher Hitchens, as he once was.

Remembering Christopher Hitchens

By Brian Thomas Gallagher

Curtain Up on McInerney Novel

By Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens's Last Column Is On Dickens

By Kat Stoeffel
Hitchens. (Christian Witkin)

Christopher Hitchens Has Died

By Emily Witt

Hitch Instructs World in the Manner of Correctly Brewing Tea

By Nate Freeman

Praying for Hitch Today? Not That He Cares, Of Course

By Nate Freeman

In New Memoir, Blair Calls Iraq War a 'Mistake'

By Nate Freeman

Hitchens Praises the 'Bohemian Existence' in Charlie Rose Interview

By Dan Duray

Hitchens: ‘Not Many People Come Through Esophageal Cancer and Live to Talk About It’

By Molly Fischer

Hitchens Sticks It to Kissinger and The Pope In His First-Person Chemo Account

By Dan Duray

Building Stories: No Tears for O’Toole

By Bonnie Kavoussi

Hitch Ditches Correspondents Bash, Partiers Proceed to Pierre’s Place

By John Koblin

School of Squawk: The Daily Show’s Jason Jones Goes to Pundit School

By Matt Haber

Morning Memo: Top Shelf for Christopher Hitchens; Poehler to Be Real-Life Baby Mama

By Irina Aleksander

Hitchens, Briefly

By Lisa Medchill

Hitchens on Hanukkah and Holiday Culture Wars

By Gillian Reagan

Hitchens Mulls Memoir, Gets Groped at National Book Awards

By Leon Neyfakh

War in Heaven: Hitchens Meets D’Souza on Home Turf

By Meredith Bryan

Detractors Can Kiss Hitchens’ Ass, So Why Not His Admirers, Too?

By Michael Calderone

Hitchens Huffs and Puffs and Blows; God’s House Still Standing

By Terry Golway

Gender? I Don't Even Know Her! Sklar Charges Sexism, Carter Bristles

By Observer Staff
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