Christopher Hitchens reflects a little on his debates with the religious. He has his poor moments. His problem, to compare with the article below on Rand, is the same as hers: reason is not enough, and he doesn’t appear to have something to love.

Asterix & Obelix are not quite Tintin, but I enjoyed them too when I was young.

The life and views of Ayn Rand. Somehow, the statement that she had a glare that would wilt a cactus explains a lot, to me, about the novel I attempted and never finished.

Hirsch & Education, an overview of his life and works so far.