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Public Thinking: Social Media and the New 'Public Intellectual'

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Until the early 2000s, British journalist and author Christopher Hitchens was a man of the left. Charlie Rose: No one has been more vocal in terms of being supportive of a war against Iraq than you have. How did Hitchens move from leftist anti-war credit to supporter of George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq? The answer to that question matters because Hitchens' views mattered.

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