Walter Kaufman was his own man, a survivor,听鈥榓t home in homelessness鈥. Vivienne Porzsolt recalls the听remarkable life of a left-wing writer and unionist.
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Obituary
Dynamic community leader and communist Norm Dixon听passed away on May 11. Rachel Evans reflects on his life.
Communist, trade unionist and class-struggle fighter for migrant rights George Zangalis died on March 25. Radicalised during the Greek civil war, Zangalis remained a fighter until the end, writes Sue Bolton.
Socialists around the world have paid tribute听to veteran Canadian Marxist Ernie Tate, writes Alex Bainbridge.听
Peter Simpson, 鈥淪immo鈥, a stalwart of the Electrical Trades Union Queensland and NT branch has been widely hailed as a 鈥渓egend鈥 for putting the union and social justice ahead of party politics, writes Jim McIlroy.
Activist and writer David Graeber called himself a 鈥渟mall 鈥榓鈥 anarchist鈥, eschewed dogma and demonstrated a willingness to look beyond labels to the actual praxis of groups and individuals, writes John Tully.
Rod Webb became an left-wing activist during a period of cultural and political upheaval and, as a film festival director and a network programmer, his commitment to his principles never faltered, writes Greg Adamson.
Sheila Suttner will be remembered as an indefatigable worker who immersed herself in many struggles for justice, writes Michele Cohen.
Anti-apartheid freedom fighter, Denis Goldberg spent more than a quarter of his life in jail before he was released in 1985. He spent the remaining years speaking out against oppression and injustice before dying on April 29 in Cape Town at the age of 87, writes Raymond Suttner.
It is one more mind-boggling tragedy, in a world full of them, that COVID-19 can claim John Prine听and yet Donald Trump is still alive, writes Carlo Sands.
John Passant passed away peacefully on April 5. Paul Oboohov recounts the life and achievements of this socialist activist, poet, lawyer, academic and tax expert.
Tony O鈥橞eirne, who passed away last November, demonstrated in a very practical fashion that protecting jobs and the environment are not counterposed.
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