Category Archives: Death

…Athens bomb blast…

Posted on March 30, 2010 by @ndy

Athens bomb blast kills one and badly injures two writes David Batty (The Guardian, March 29, 2010). Nobody appears to have claimed responsibility for the blast, but the death is the first for some time from such an explosion. The … Continue reading →

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José Manuel Flores Arguijo

Posted on March 25, 2010 by @ndy

See : Honduras: Fue asesinado lider magisterial José Manuel Flores Arguijo., KAOSENLARED.NET. José Manuel Flores Arguijo, a teacher, writer and trade unionist, was assassinated at his workplace (the Instituto San José del Pedregal) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on the afternoon of … Continue reading →

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Lambros Foundas : Anarchist murdered by police in Athens

Posted on March 11, 2010 by @ndy

Occupied London: 35 year-old comrade Lambros Foundas was murdered by cops on Wednesday morning in the suburb of Dafni (south Athens). The police claims that he was a “terrorist” and that he was shot while trying to steal a car, … Continue reading →

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Angry Anderson : No violence?

Posted on March 2, 2010 by @ndy

Update : see/hear also : Angry Anderson’s opinions on youth violence, Shane McLeod, The World Today (ABC), March 1, 2010. The report contains no reference to Angry’s observations about culture and violence | (March 4, 2010): Ethnic groups and crime, … Continue reading →

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Colin Ward : August 14, 1924–February 11, 2010

Posted on February 18, 2010 by @ndy

Huh. I didn’t realise until now that UK anarchist Colin Ward has died. His Anarchism: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2004) is both very short and quite good, and his appeal as a writer was widespread, his many, generally pithy … Continue reading →

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The Ghost of Bon Scott ~versus~ Sue Maclellan

Posted on February 5, 2010 by @ndy

On Tuesday 23rd of February — coinciding with the 34th anniversary of ACDC’s famous film clip shoot down Swanston Street — S.L.A.M (Save Live Australian Music) is organising a protest in support and celebration of the music scene in Victoria … Continue reading →

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Dear Mister Ambassador

Posted on February 2, 2010 by @ndy

“Where scholars deny genocide, [they] contribute to the deadly psychohistorical dynamic in which unopposed genocide begets new genocides.” ~ Roger W. Smith, Eric Markusen and Robert Jay Lifton, ‘Professional Ethics and Denial of the Armenian Genocide’ (1995) “There is no … Continue reading →

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Alistair Hulett : 1951–2010

Posted on January 29, 2010 by @ndy

Alistair Hulett died at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow on Thursday evening, January 28, 2010. Singer, songwriter, socialist. I only saw Alistair play live once, at the Celtic Club (1887–), some time in the early ’90s. He gave a … Continue reading →

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Howard Zinn // Mumia Abu-Jamal

Posted on January 28, 2010 by @ndy

Howard Zinn died yesterday. Mumia Abu-Jamal was sentenced to death on December 9, 1981. He remains on death row. Supreme Court opens door to Mumia’s execution Jeff Mackler January 26, 2010 In a dangerous decision and a break with its … Continue reading →

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Howard Zinn : 1922–2010

Posted on January 28, 2010 by @ndy

If those in charge of our society – politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television – can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control … Continue reading →

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