Ian Fraser (columnist)

Ian Fraser (born 18 April 1962) is a South African playwright, writer, comedian, anti- Apartheid activist, artist, anarchist, and social agitator, now living in the USA. He began as South Africa's first street-level stand up comedian, ' ranting-verse ' poet, and extremely acerbic anti-government satirist. He has consistently been a pro-democracy, anti-establishment voice, both under Apartheid and under the new dispensation in South Africa.