Barry Corbet

Photo: Muffy Moore (October, 2004)

Barry Corbet passed away on December 18, 2004. He is much missed.

If you have memories or photographs of Barry which you would like to see posted to this site, or would like to correspond with the family in some other way, please send a note to "contact" at the domain "barrycorbet.com".

News

Full Circle is a documentary film on the lives of Barry Corbet and Trevor Kennison — and the parallels between them. Definitely worth seeing!

Options is back: Barry's seminal book Options went out of print years ago, but we have been able to make it available in several forms; see the Options page for all the details.

Memorial service

The memorial service for Barry Corbet was held on May 22, 2005; many thanks to all of you who were able to attend. For those who were unable to be there, audio recordings of the talks are available.

Photographs

The photo page has a growing set of pictures of Barry.

Memories

A few people have contributed some memories of Barry which, finally, have been posted.

News articles

• The March, 2005 issue of New Mobility is dedicated to Barry.
• LWN.net (by Jonathan Corbet).
• New Mobility.
• Vancouver Sun.
• Barry Corbet: Nothing Missed, No Regrets: an article by Broughton Coburn.

See also

• The Conquest of the Ordinary: Sermonettes from a Second Life. This is the transcript of the 25th annual John Young Lecture, given by Barry at Craig Hospital on June 1, 2001. (Thanks to Kenny Hosack).

  The video of this talk is also available.

• Survivors: a film by Barry Corbet on aging and disability.