Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens was a British-American author, journalist, and social critic celebrated for his sharp wit and eloquent prose. A prominent public intellectual, he wrote extensively on politics, religion, and culture, often sparking debate with his contrarian views. Hitchens became embroiled in a public feud with Gore Vidal over a blurb, highlighting the contentious nature of literary endorsements and the personal dynamics that can influence them.
Born on Apr 13, 1949 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,774 | $1,380,000 | 800$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 14,774 | $1,380,000 | 800$ |
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Hitchens and Vidal had a public spat over a blurb after initially being supportive of each other.
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