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Attempts to locate oneself within history are as natural, and as absurd, as attempts to locate oneself within astronomy. On the day that I was born, 13 April 1949, nineteen senior Nazi officials were...

Christopher Hitchens

Attempts to locate oneself within history are as natural, and as absurd, as attempts to locate oneself within astronomy. On the day that I was born, 13 April 1949, nineteen senior Nazi officials were...

Tags: alcohol, alcoholism, andrei gromyko, antisemitism, astrology, astronomy, beijing, birth, birthdays, breastfeeding

It would be nice to think that the menacing aspects of North Korea were for display also, that the bombs and reactors were Potemkin showcases or bargaining chips. On the plane from Beijing I met a gro...

Christopher Hitchens

It would be nice to think that the menacing aspects of North Korea were for display also, that the bombs and reactors were Potemkin showcases or bargaining chips. On the plane from Beijing I met a gro...

Tags: baseball caps, beijing, bombs, china, iaea, north korea, north korea and wmd, nuclear weapons, nyongbyon, plutonium

Don't be tricked by the verisimilitude into forgetting this is fiction!

Sha Li

Don't be tricked by the verisimilitude into forgetting this is fiction!

Tags: beijing, china, contemporary, cyber, escapist, intelligence, korea

On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with every top Chinese leader since Mao, so his insights are valuable and his access...

Gary Locke

On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with every top Chinese leader since Mao, so his insights are valuable and his access...

Tags: leader, access, beijing