The Lippard Blog

Christopher Hitchens decided to experience waterboarding first-hand at the hands of experts, and he did so twice. He vividly describes the ...

Mitt Romney made his long-awaited "JFK-style" speech , which was hoped to alleviate concerns that he would rely on Mormon religiou...

Christopher Hitchens gets right to the point with his piece on Hanukkah : ...to celebrate Hanukkah is to celebrate not just the triumph of t...

I agree with most of what Hitchens says, though not the part about Falwell being a conscious fraud. Though Falwell has clearly lied from ti...

The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the NSA asking for an injunction against warrantless interception of communications to international d...