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Published in: Home: FeatureCOVID’s forgotten victims: How the pandemic failed to redefine obituaries
Leading obituary writers discuss who gets to be publicly memorialised in death – and who doesn’t
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Published in: Home: NewsRemembering Todd Gitlin, witness to 9/11
openDemocracy’s former North America editor has sadly died. Here, our co-founder remembers a dear friend, as we...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionDawn Foster: A brilliant, working-class trailblazer who inspired a generation
The writer, who died at just 34, gloriously represented an audience that so many in the media hadn’t understood was there
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRemembering David Graeber - 'rest in power, peace and possibility'
The anthropologist, anarchist and activist, author of "Debt: The First 5000 Years" and "Bullshit Jobs", has died at...
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Published in: TransformationRemembering Leslie Feinberg: a queer and trans fighter for justice
Author and activist Leslie Feinberg died this week, just before Transgender Day of Remembrance. As the opposite of a...
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Published in: HomeAlexander Theodore Shulgin (1925-2014)
Legendary chemist, psychedelic adventurer and author passed away June 2nd.
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Published in: oDRTo live so as not to feel ashamed: remembering lawyer Yury Schmidt
Tributes are flooding in to the renowned Russian human rights lawyer Yury Schmidt, who has died aged 75. Schmidt...