Left after Breakfast» Vale http://www.afterbreakfast.org Sun, 22 Jan 2012 01:48:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Vale Max Watts http://www.afterbreakfast.org/2010/11/27/vale-max-watts/ http://www.afterbreakfast.org/2010/11/27/vale-max-watts/#comments Sat, 27 Nov 2010 11:06:49 +0000 Susanna http://www.afterbreakfast.org/?p=347 Max Watts, 1928-2010, a well-known personality on the left in Australia, died on November 23.

Max was a left-wing freelance journalist, a frequent presenter on 3CR Tuesday Hometime and a contributor to Green Left Weekly.

He was a solidarity activist with many national liberation struggles including those of Palestine, Kanaky, West Papua and Bougainville.

In the 1960s, he was a central activist in Europe working with soldier resistance to the Vietnam War within the US armed forces. Resistance inside the army (RITA) was one of his great political passions.

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