Our guest is Christopher Hitchens. Mr. Hitchens is the author of over a dozen books including his recent memoir,
Hitch-22. Other titles include,
God Is Not Great,
The Trial of Henry Kissinger,
The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice, and
Thomas Jefferson: Author of America. He is currently a contributing editor for
The Atlantic magazine and a columnist for
Vanity Fair magazine, where he has been writing articles about his diagnosis last summer of stage four esophageal cancer. Christopher Hitchens discusses his cancer in this
Q&A interview and his wish to continue writing about it as well as advocating more attention to cancer treatments currently in advanced experimental stages. [Broadcast Date: January 23, 2010]
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