Obituary

John Couzin (1934–2025)
March 20th: The Glasgow anarchist poet and propagandist was a seeker of peace ~ Ethel McDonald ~ One of the leading lights of contemporary anarchism, John Couzin, died at home in Glasgow, Scotland in his partners arms aged almost 91.
Robert Paul Wolff (1933-2025)
January 13th: Famous for his philosophical anarchism, he was also a champion of Black liberation and anti-war movements ~ James Birmingham ~ Philosopher and professor of Afro-American studies Robert Paul Wolff passed away at the age of 91 on January 6, 2025.

John Prescott: The Blairite bulldog who forgot the working class
November 21st: The former Deputy Prime Minister weaponised his northern roots and trade union affiliations to enable neoliberal Labour and its wars ~ Uri Gordon ~ John Prescott, the plainspoken northern bruiser who riled upper-class Tories while loyally advancing the New Labour project, has died.

Viktar ‘Mao’ Žarkievič (1973-2024) — Belarusian punk legend
September 24th: The frontman of Hate To State and Chaliera died less than two years after a stint of political imprisonment ~ from Naša Niva ~ Viktar became interested in punk as a teenager, during the Soviet era.

James C. Scott (1936-2024)
July 25th: The prolific scholar had a monumental influence on Southeast Asian, agrarian, and anarchist studies

Julien Terzics, repose en paix
July 17th: Skinhead hunter, Red Warrior, ex-Confederal Secretary of the CNT and drummer for the Brigada Flores Magon, Julien Terzics (1968-2024) was put to rest on July 11 at the Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris

John Sinclair (1941-2024)
April 9th: Detroit poet, author, legalisation campaigner, manager of the MC5 rock band, White Panther Party co-founder, and early Fifth Estate writer