New York: The Police and the Protesters Still, the overwhelming policing of OWS was out of proportion to any threat to civic order that the protest posed. Michael Greenberg OCTOBER 11, 2012 New York Review of Books An Occupy Wall Street protester at Zuccotti Park before it was raided by police, New York City, November 13, 2011 More
Occupy DC Marks One Year Anniversary with Series of Protests Posted on 02 October 2012 October2011.0rg By Carl Pierre InTheCapitol, May 2, 2012 Today marks the one year anniversary of one of the more unforgettable and infamous protests that have swept the city of Washington, D.C.: the Occupy D.C. movement. Just a year ago, the first More
Jem Cohen, Gravity Hill Newsreels, 2011-2012 Gravity Hill Newsreels: Occupy Wall Street October 5, 2012 Time7:30 pm Walker Cinema Price $9 ($7 Walker members, students, and seniors) Directed by Jem Cohen Part of Cinema of Urgency Jem Cohen (Instrument, Benjamin Smoke) made these “newsreels” during the Occupy Wall Street protests in fall 2011. In Artforum, More
Nygaard Notes Independent Periodic News and Analysis Number 514, September 21, 2012 On the Web at http://www.nygaardnotes.org/ ****** 1. “Quote” of the Week: “This Would Have Been Unthinkable” 2. Drones: “Killing Untold Numbers of Real People” 3. The Most Fundamental Misunderstanding About Social Security ****** Now available on the Web at http://www.nygaardnotes.org/ -- DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE More
Nygaard Notes Independent Periodic News and Analysis Number 514, September 21, 2012 On the Web at http://www.nygaardnotes.org/ ****** 1. “Quote” of the Week: “This Would Have Been Unthinkable” 2. Drones: “Killing Untold Numbers of Real People” 3. The Most Fundamental Misunderstanding About Social Security ****** Now available on the Web at http://www.nygaardnotes.org/ -- DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sey42g1UYO4&w=420&h=315] Published on Sep 20, 2012 by UpTakeVideo Occupy's Impact: Emboldening Homeowners Against Banks Like this Watch the latest episode of The UpTake on Blip! http://blip.tv/the-uptake/watch Riot Charges Dropped Against Occupy Homes Activists [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b73ok7MgLJE&w=420&h=315] Occupy Wall Street, which celebrated its one-year anniversary yesterday, has helped bring economic justice and fair taxation to the forefront of our political More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sey42g1UYO4&w=420&h=315] Published on Sep 20, 2012 by UpTakeVideo Occupy's Impact: Emboldening Homeowners Against Banks Like this Watch the latest episode of The UpTake on Blip! http://blip.tv/the-uptake/watch Riot Charges Dropped Against Occupy Homes Activists [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b73ok7MgLJE&w=420&h=315] Occupy Wall Street, which celebrated its one-year anniversary yesterday, has helped bring economic justice and fair taxation to the forefront of our political More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLrdceScmXs&w=560&h=315] Published on Sep 20, 2012 by UpTakeVideo Students, Homeowners Whoring Themselves for the Banks from The UpTake. Like this Watch the latest episode of The UpTake on Blip! http://blip.tv/the-uptake/watch People are whoring themselves for the benefit of the banks, so they can make their payments, protested an Occupy activist who goes by Miss Nicole, during a rally More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLrdceScmXs&w=560&h=315] Published on Sep 20, 2012 by UpTakeVideo Students, Homeowners Whoring Themselves for the Banks from The UpTake. Like this Watch the latest episode of The UpTake on Blip! http://blip.tv/the-uptake/watch People are whoring themselves for the benefit of the banks, so they can make their payments, protested an Occupy activist who goes by Miss Nicole, during a rally More
Chicago protesters rally against Obama's drone attacks BY LEE KLAWAN September 5, 2012 examiner.com Tuesday at 5 p.m. protesters began gathering across the street from the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank to sound off against President Obama's use of drones to attack targets around the world. At the same time, US Representative, Debbie Wasserman Schultz was speaking to More
Chicago protesters rally against Obama's drone attacks BY LEE KLAWAN September 5, 2012 examiner.com Tuesday at 5 p.m. protesters began gathering across the street from the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank to sound off against President Obama's use of drones to attack targets around the world. At the same time, US Representative, Debbie Wasserman Schultz was speaking to More
“The Chief of Police Stepped On Me and Then He Charged Me With Rioting”: Activists Face Jail Time for Defending Homes Fifteen Occupy Homes Minnesota organizers face up to two years in jail for peacefully linking arms outside a house when the police came to enforce a foreclosure. By Sarah Jaffe August 21, 2012 AlterNet Police Chief More
