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Bob McGlynn (1956-2016)

Long-time ASR [Anarcho-Syndicalist Review] subscriber and activist Bob McGlynn died in August 2016, apparently of a heart attack. He was 61. McGlynn organized bike messengers in New York City, fought the attempts of vanguardists to take over community and movement organizations, and worked tirelessly to build cross-border solidarity through projects including Neither East Nor West (which organized solidarity with East European anarchists as the Soviet empire crumbled) and the publication On Gogol Boulevard.

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