Posted: Oct 01, 2015 7:11 pm
As we're speaking of grumpy and YouTube, there's this:
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_ ... ecade.html
It's one of Hitch's more lightweight essays, probably casually scribbled down on a napkin between sips of wine during a boring dinner party. Still, as you'd expect, the writing is really, really, really good.
Christopher Hitchens wrote: I have just been sent a link to an Internet site that shows me delivering a speech some years ago. This is my quite unsolicited introduction to the now-inescapable phenomenon of YouTube. It comes with another link, enabling me to see other movies of myself all over the place. What's "You" about this? It's a MeTube, for me. And I can only suppose that, for my friends and foes alike, it's a HimTube.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_ ... ecade.html
It's one of Hitch's more lightweight essays, probably casually scribbled down on a napkin between sips of wine during a boring dinner party. Still, as you'd expect, the writing is really, really, really good.