On Dec 16, 2011, at 9:56 AM, Catherine Driscoll wrote:
> I truly believe the world is just better for the presence of people who want and further intelligent debate and I think Hitchens could be fairly credited with both those things. Most people who get his press manage to get either dumb or clownish.
Yes.
I'm going to play an excerpt of my 2002 interview with him about Orwell & imperialism on my radio show this week. In it, he tries to explain the phrase "non-imperial occupation," and not very well.