NPR: Hitchens' Legacy of Defying Labels
“But I wonder if always making consistency into a virtue is wise for anyone. Why strive to enjoy a rich life, filled with the deep, transforming experiences of family, travel, learning, love, daring, triumph and loss if you’re determined just to cling to the same ideas that you’ve always had?”
Those words above are from the writer of this column, Scott Simon. This is a great read. It sums up one of the reasons why I respect Christopher Hitchens.