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Christopher Hitchens’ Demons

Christopher Hitchens’ Demons

“You’re a drink-soaked former Trotskyist popinjay.”
 -George Galloway At the end of 2011, journalist and author Christopher Hitchens crossed over to the Astral Plane after a long illness. As an atheist (or antitheist, as he described himself), the existence of another...
Police and Thieves v. the 99%

Police and Thieves v. the 99%

Why is it that whenever there’s a strike, anti-government demonstration, or a protest like Occupy Wall Street, the police take the side of those in power? How come they don’t turn their batons, tasers, and water cannon on the bosses, politicians and bankers? You might...
Happy Birthday, Charles Darwin

Happy Birthday, Charles Darwin

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, naturalist and author of what is probably the most groundbreaking book in history, The Origin of Species. Until Darwin, there was no scientific explanation of how we and all the other creatures on...