Friday, December 16, 2011



I became a journalist partly so that i wouldn't
have to rely on the press for my information.

-Christopher Hitchens

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

but why is he wearing a donut on his jacket?

Damien said...

he's worn it before. it must represent something.

Lowen said...

He is seen in this photograph wearing the red poppy of the Royal British Legion, which is used to celebrate the military fallen of Britain's past wars. More often, he can be seen donning the Kurdish flag, in support of the oppressed Kurds and their struggle for their own middle eastern state.

More on this can be found here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_2_c7GW-ss

RIP Christopher Hitchens

Damien said...

thanks lowen. i figured you'd get us to the bottom of it.