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Mr. Universe: is the mind of God a black hole?

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The popularity of the book 'A brief History of Time' underscores a renewed interest in mysticism. Author Steven Hawking challenges the theory of the existence of a creator, such as God, of the universe. Other religious theories about God's significance are examined.

Author: Hitchens, Christopher
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1992
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Criticism and interpretation, Cosmogony, Hawking, Stephen William, Creation, Mysticism, God, Knowableness of God, A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes (Nonfiction work)

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Scenes from an execution

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A reporter recounts his witnessing of an execution by lethal injection of a convicted murderer in Potosi, Missouri. He discusses the procedures which occurred before, during and after the execution and details the emotions he felt after witnessing it.

Author: Hitchens, Christopher
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1998
Social aspects, Personal narratives, Laws, regulations and rules, Capital punishment, Executions and executioners, Execution (Punishment), Executioners, Execution by lethal injection, Potosi, Missouri

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Hitler's ghost

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Irving's book on the life of Adolph Hitler's propaganda minster was refused publication by St Martin's Press after a huge controversy erupted over Irving's sympathetic portrayal of his subject and his overall defense of the Nazi regime.

Author: Hitchens, Christopher
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1996
Publishing industry, Contracts, Ethical aspects, Portrayals, Authorship, Literature, Goebbels, Joseph, Irving, David John Cawdell, Propaganda, Fascist, Fascist propaganda, St. Martin's Press Inc.

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