Through his rhetoric and undeniable quit wit, he was un-debatable, a master of words who I can only wish to achieve a miniscule portion of his infinite abilities.

Many may not have agreed with his views on life and the world, but all should agree that Mr. Hitchens was like no other intellectual we have seen in our time and, depressingly, probably never will.

Rest in peace.

Below I have linked to various obituaries and pieces of work that are circulating the Internet.

Vanity Fair