Results for occupy wall street
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Finding a Space for Occupy
Originally Posted: 05/23/2012 - 1:09pm | Type: Blog -
Understanding the significance of political space and Occupy's inability to recapture it reveals why the movement is having difficulty re-gaining traction A key figure in the ...
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An International “Occupy” Manifesto
Originally Posted: 05/18/2012 - 11:32am | Type: Blog -
One of the things which struck me was how strong the GlobalMay Statement, is on the climate and environmental crises. Several days ago a document, the “GlobalMay Statement,” show ...
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Media Interest in Occupy Wanes
Originally Posted: 05/07/2012 - 1:54pm | Type: Blog -
For Salon, Natasha Lennard worries that falling interest in the Occupy movement could have repercussions for the debate on inequality. For Salon , Natasha Lennard worries th ...
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Occupy Wall Street Lives!
Originally Posted: 05/02/2012 - 2:41pm | Type: Blog -
In Lower Manhattan Tuesday evening, there were people everywhere -- mainly white folks, but still diverse; lots of young people but with a significant number of non-young people. And there was a spirit of hope w ...
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Shane Claiborne: Occupy Nonviolence
Originally Posted: 02/16/2012 - 8:24pm | Type: Blog -
Amidst the recent police violence in Oakland and the sure temptation of some protestors to resort to violence, I wrote this little reflection inviting all Occupiers to a renewed commitment to nonviolence. ...
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Occupy Breakfast
Originally Posted: 01/30/2012 - 12:44pm | Type: Blog -
Our political class does not hear the prayers of the poor, they hear the "prayers" of corporate lobbyists who fund their campaigns. And they hear the prayers of Christians such as Doug Coe and The Fami ...
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Showdowns, Deadlines and Escalating Violence: Occupy Wall Street
Originally Posted: 01/30/2012 - 12:24pm | Type: Blog -
It’s deadline day for Occupy DC: From MSNBC - Occupy protesters in the nation's capital were preparing for a noon Monday deadline set by federal park authorities to end camping at some of the movement' ...
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Soundtrack for the #Occupation Grows
Originally Posted: 01/11/2012 - 4:46pm | Type: Blog -
It's always encouraging to see musicians using their unique platform to inspire social change. When it comes to an indie supergroup such as New Party Sysytems — compirsed of members from TV on the Radio, Notekillers, and Liturgy — disparate ...
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1,000 Photos of the 99 Percent
Originally Posted: 01/11/2012 - 5:50pm | Type: Blog -
When you hear the phrase “the 99 percent,” many different images and ideas come to mind. Popular news media and have labeled the protesters in various ways, portraying much of the occupy movement in a rather negative manner. That’s why Brooklyn pho ...
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#Occupy: The New Pentecost?
Originally Posted: 01/03/2012 - 12:41pm | Type: Blog -
Emerging out of the New Pentecost is the promise of a New Creation that will transcend the endless, hollow, self-destructive promises of raging empires. For those who re-discover their ...