Christopher Hitchens: The Fifth Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture

Christopher Hitchens speaks on Crucibles: Past and Present followed by a conversation with PEN

World Voices Festival Chair, Salman Rushdie.

Hitchens is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and a visiting professor of liberal studies at the New

School. He is the author of numerous books, including works on Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine,

George Orwell, Mother Teresa, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Henry Kissinger, and his No. 1 New York

Times and National Book Award nominee , God Is Not Great. His next book,Hitch-22: A Memoir, will

be released this June.