
Christopher Hitchens and His Critics : Terror, Iraq, and the Left
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction: Terror, Iraq, and the Left | p. 1 |
Hitchens on Terror | |
American Society Can Outlast or Absorb Practically Anything: Independent, September 16, 2001 | p. 39 |
The Pursuit of Happiness Is at an End: London Evening Standard, September 19, 2001 | p. 42 |
Against Rationalization: Nation, September 20, 2001 | p. 44 |
Of Sin, the Left, and Islamic Fascism: Nation (Online), October 8, 2001 | p. 47 |
Ha Ha Ha to the Pacifists: Guardian, November 14, 2001 | p. 52 |
Stranger in a Strange Land: Atlantic Monthly, December 2001 | p. 54 |
Saving Islam from bin Laden: The Age, September 5, 2002 | p. 59 |
It's a Good Time for War: Boston Globe (Online), September 8, 2002 | p. 62 |
Inside the Islamic Mafia: Slate, September 25, 2003 | p. 70 |
Al Qaeda's Latest Target: Slate, November 18, 2003 | p. 73 |
To Die in Madrid: Slate, March 15, 2004 | p. 77 |
Murder by Any Other Name: Slate, September 7, 2004 | p. 79 |
Bush's Secularist Triumph: Slate, November 9, 2004 | p. 82 |
Jihad in the Netherlands: Free Inquiry, February/March 2005 | p. 85 |
We Cannot Surrender: Mirror, July 8, 2005 | p. 87 |
Yes, London Can Take It: Weekly Standard, July 18, 2005 | p. 90 |
Why Ask Why?: Slate, October 3, 2005 | p. 93 |
Hitchens on Iraq | |
Appointment in Samarra?: Nation, September 30, 2002 | p. 99 |
Taking Sides: Nation, October 14, 2002 | p. 101 |
So Long, Fellow Travelers: Washington Post, October 20, 2002 | p. 104 |
I Wanted It to Rain on Their Parade: Mirror, February 18, 2003 | p. 108 |
Weapons and Terror: Slate, May 20, 2003 | p. 112 |
Restating the Case for War: Slate, November 5, 2003 | p. 114 |
The Literal Left: Slate, December 4, 2003 | p. 120 |
Guerrillas in the Mist: Slate, January 2, 2004 | p. 122 |
Fallujah: Wall Street Journal, April 2, 2004 | p. 125 |
Vietnam?: Slate, April 12, 2004 | p. 128 |
Second Thinking: Slate, April 19, 2004 | p. 131 |
Abu Ghraib Isn't Guernica: Slate, May 9, 2005 | p. 134 |
History and Mystery: Slate, May 16, 2005 | p. 137 |
Unmitigated Galloway: Weekly Standard, May 30, 2005 | p. 140 |
Losing the Iraq War: Slate, August 8, 2005 | p. 150 |
A War to Be Proud Of: Weekly Standard, September 5, 2005 | p. 152 |
Anti-War, My Foot: Slate, September 26, 2005 | p. 160 |
Hitchens on the Left | |
An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part I: Radicalism, Liberty, and the Post-Socialist World: Reason Online, November 2001 | p. 167 |
Don't. Be. Silly. An Open Letter to Martin Amis: Guardian, September 4, 2002 | p. 177 |
Europe's Status Quo Left: A Review of Language, Politics, and Writing: Stolentelling in Western Europe by Patrick McCarthy: Foreign Policy, July/August 2003 | p. 184 |
Left-Leaving, Left-Leaning: A Review of Left Illusions by David Horowitz and Not Without Love by Constance Webb: Los Angeles Times, November 16, 2003 | p. 189 |
Polymath with a Cause: A Review of From Oslo to Iraq and the Road Map by Edward W. Said: Washington Post, August 15, 2004 | p. 193 |
Susan Sontag: An Obituary: Slate, December 29, 2004 | p. 197 |
An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part II: Anti-Fascism, Reactionary Conservatism, and the Post-September 11 World: Frontpage, December 10, 2003 | p. 201 |
Critical Responses and Exchanges | |
Letter to the Nation, October 1, 2001: Noam Chomsky, Nation (Online), October 1, 2001 | p. 221 |
Hitchens Responds: Nation (Online), October 4, 2001 | p. 222 |
Letter to the Nation, January 10, 2002: Edward S. Herman, Nation (Online), January 10, 2002 | p. 228 |
Hitchens Responds: Nation (Online), January 10, 2002 | p. 229 |
Christopher Hitchens: The Dishonorable Policeman of the Left: Scott Lucas, New Statesman, May 27, 2002 | p. 230 |
Letter to the Nation, January 6, 2003: Studs Terkel, Nation, January 6, 2003 | p. 237 |
Hitchens Responds: Christopher Hitchens Web, 2003 | p. 238 |
Hitchens as Model Apostate: Norman Finkelstein, Counter Punch, September 10, 2003 | p. 242 |
Hitchens Responds: Christopher Hitchens Web, 2004 | p. 250 |
Obituary for a Former Contrarian: Dennis Perrin, Minneapolis City Pages, July 9, 2003 | p. 257 |
Farewell Hitch: George Scialabba, Evatt Foundation News Letter, April/May 2005 | p. 264 |
The Passion of Christopher Hitchens: A Review of Love, Poverty, and War by Christopher Hitchens: Michael Kazin, Dissent, Summer 2005 | p. 273 |
Christopher Hitchens: Flickering Firebrand: Gary Malone, Arena Journal, July 7, 2005 | p. 279 |
Christopher Hitchens's Last Battle: Juan Cole, Salon, September 5, 2005 | p. 302 |
The Genocidal Imagination of Christopher Hitchens: Richard Seymour, Monthly Review, November 26, 2005 | p. 312 |
Afterword | p. 331 |
About the Contributors | p. 343 |
Index | p. 347 |
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