To say that a social movement grew “spontaneously” would beg the question: how does spontaneity happen? Occupy Wall Street (OWS)More…
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OccupyMovement
November 23, 2011
A Mouse Eye View of Eviction Night
At 12:57 on Tuesday morning I got a text message that read: OccupyNYC: URGENT: Hundreds of police mobilizing around Zuccotti.More…
November 22, 2011
Occupy UC Davis?
The protests at UC are not simply protests of support for the Occupy movement. This is not a case of young impressionable students looking for a cause and finding it in the Occupy movement.
November 21, 2011
An Idea Whose Time Has Come
When I arrived at Zuccotti Park on the night of Tuesday, November 15th, I was struck by the way in which the mass of people was arranged and how the NYPD had turned the surrounding blocks into a paramilitary zone. I’d seen large numbers of people in Zuccotti Park before … This was a very different scene.
