The book is a collection of previously published essays and book reviews by Hitchens.
Most of the essays were about current affairs that were the topic at the time of publication, but most of them didn‘t stand the test of time in my opinion.
The book is a collection of previously published essays and book reviews by Hitchens.
Most of the essays were about current affairs that were the topic at the time of publication, but most of them didn‘t stand the test of time in my opinion.
This collection of essays can be a bit hit or miss. However, there are some real gems in here. The "On the Limits of Self Improvement" series being some of the best. His insights on politics are always worth a read though they're hardly always agreeable. Surprisingly little on religion. And his insights on religion are what makes him magic. His mind, overall, is a terrain worth exploring.