Winter has seen Occupy Wall Street shift gears. Meetings have moved indoors, and the movement is now more a networkMore…
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Were March 1st Demonstrators Occupy’s Comeback Kids?
It’s been a long, cold winter and people are wondering, “Is Occupy still going?” It is. But how and whereMore…
Amorous Analogies: How #OWS Connects the Dots
In a social theory graduate seminar about a year ago, Peter Marcuse, a radical lawyer and urban planning prof, cameMore…
Clothes Make the Movement
Clothing, among other things, was a subject of close scrutiny last week over at In Media Res, a Media Commons forum that bringsMore…
Feeding OWS
Diligence. Work. Revolution. My first night sleeping in Zuccotti Park, at about one in the morning, some be-suited white guyMore…
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.




