In Debate: Hitchens and Brummett

[shulan at uwaterloo.ca]

As part of their 50th Anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Arts and the Department of English Language and Literature are pleased to announce a debate between

Christopher Hitchens and Barry Brummett (University of Texas at Austin) on the Role of Religion in Culture

Noted public intellectual CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS (/God Is Not Great/, / Hitch-22: a Memoir/) and well-known rhetoric scholar BARRY BRUMMETT (/Contemporary Apocalyptic Rhetoric/, /The Rhetoric of Popular Culture/) will debate on stage at the Hagey Hall Theatre of the Humanities on Saturday, June 4, starting at 7:00 pm.

The debate will be moderated by Jian Ghomeshi of CBC Radio's Q, and will responded to by University of Toronto philosopher Mark Kingwell.

Tickets are $20, first come, first serve; please register online at
https://dogwood.uwaterloo.ca/alumnievents/store/comersus_viewItem.asp?idProduct=377

For more information contact Shelley Hulan (shulan at artsservices.uwaterloo.ca).



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