morality

For those who aren't familiar his work, Christopher Hitchens is a conservative writer who supports the occupation of Iraq and the (endless) War on Terror in general. Hitchens recently submitted himself to the "enhanced interrogation technique" known as waterboarding. His verdict:

I'm off to give a lecture at Pacific Union College for the Visual Arts department. I've titled it: Beyond Bored with Good and Evil: HBO's The Wire and the "Why?" Error of Christianity.

Here's a taste:

A few years ago David Brooks visited Princeton University in an attempt to understand my generation's meritocratic elite. What he found were trained workaholics, their 18-hours-a-day schedules packed with classes, work, extracurriculars, and sports. These students he dubbed Organizational Kids.

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