Saturday, July 21, 2012

Cockburn Died

I had no idea he was ill.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/radical-writer-alexander-cockburn-longtime-columnist-for-the-nation-dead-of-cancer-at-71/2012/07/21/gJQAJfVn0W_story.html

== 24 July update: Paying tribute == 26 July update: Speaking ill of the dead Harold Mayerson of The American Prospect 9 September update: Cockburn's longtime friend and colleague Robin Blackburn in The New Left Review.

1 comment:

Hattie said...

I'll miss that lively ol' crank.
BTW: I've got some reads for you and will leave them at the museum next time I'm up that way.