The ‘Shtarker’ Christopher Hitchens ז״ל

by Ben Atlas on 12.16.2011.2:15am · 6 comments

‘Was mich nicht umbringt macht mich stärker?’

So lucid till the end: Christopher Hitchens contemplates Nietzsche, Dostoevsky and the dead horse in the Vanity Fair.

I was thinking today, anecdotally roommates synchronize their menstruation cycles. But what if you are near an uncreative person, can you synchronize the uncreativity?

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Avi December 17, 2011 at 8:28 am 1

Baruch dayan haemet.

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Ben Atlas December 17, 2011 at 9:46 am 2

Please don’t insult Hitch’s legacy, he can do without your “truth”.

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Avi December 17, 2011 at 8:30 am 3
Ben Atlas December 17, 2011 at 9:47 am 4

And please no comment links. Why the hell are you reading my blog if you didn’t learn anything. Please go away.

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Avi December 17, 2011 at 9:55 am 5

First comment was ironic, second was a link to a great article by an outstanding author. DOn’t bitch about having no comments…

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Ben Atlas December 17, 2011 at 10:03 am 6

If you want to comment please do, a link to someone else’s words is not a comment. I have been consistent in preferring nothing to the derivative.

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