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(1941-2012) Writer, critic. Alexander Cockburn was born in Scotland and died in Bad Salzhausen, Germany. He was a writer for The Village Voice.

Full Name

Alexander Cockburn

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1941

BIRTH

Alexander Claud Cockburn was born in Scotland on June 6, 1941.

1973

OTHER

Mr. Cockburn was a writer for The Village Voice from 1973 to 1983.

1987

LITWORK

Corruptions Of Empire
Verso Books
0860911764 / 978-0860911760
Nonfiction with James Ridgeway.

1989

LITWORK

The Fate of the Forest: Developers, Destroyers and Defenders of the Amazon
Verso Books
0860912612 / 978-0860912613
Nonfiction written with Susan Hecht.

1995

LITWORK

The Golden Age Is in Us: Journeys and Encounters
Verso Books
0860914348 / 978-0860914341
Nonfiction.

1998

LITWORK

Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs and the Press
Verso
1859848974 / 978-1859848975
Nonfiction written with Jeffrey St. Clair.

2003

LITWORK

The Politics of Anti-Semitism
AK Press
1902593774 / 978-1902593777
Nonfiction edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair.

2004

LITWORK

Serpents In The Garden: Liaisons With Culture & Sex
AK Press
1902593944 / 978-1902593944
Nonfiction written with Jeffrey St. Clair.

2004

LITWORK

Dime's Worth of Difference: Beyond the Lesser of Two Evils
AK Press
1904859038 / 978-1904859031
Nonfiction. Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair, editors).

2004

LITWORK

Imperial Crusades: Iraq, Afghanistan, and Yugoslavia
Verso
1844675068 / 978-1844675067
Nonfictiion written with Jeffrey St. Clair.

2006

LITWORK

End Times: The Death of the Fourth Estate
AK Press
1904859372 / 978-1904859376
Nonfiction written with Jeffrey St. Clair.

2012

DEATH

Alexander Cockburn died in Bad Salzhausen, Germany, on July 21, 2012.

2012

LITWORK

A Colossal Wreck: American Diaries, from the Time of Clinton to Obama
AK Press
1849350914 / 978-1849350914
Nonfiction.

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