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Stuart Christie

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British anarchist (1946-2020)

United KingdomWritersLived 1946 to 2020 · aged 74
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Stuart Christie was a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. Aged 18, Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Francisco Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges.

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Industrial Workers of the World picket in Australia in 1981, calling for the release of Christie's wife, Brenda, from prisonIndustrial Workers of the World picket in Australia in 1981, calling for the release of Christie's wife, Brenda, from prison

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Stuart Christie was a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. Aged 18, Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Francisco Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges. He went on to found Cienfuegos Press, an anarchist publishing house, as well as radical publications The Free-Winged Eagle and The Hastings Trawler, and in 2006 the online Anarchist Film Channel, which hosts films and documentaries with anarchist and libertarian socialist themes. His memoir Granny Made Me an Anarchist was published in 2004.

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United Kingdom
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Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
deceased
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Lived 1946 to 2020 · aged 74
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