What Does Democracy Look Like? What Does Democracy Look Like?
The movement isn’t about reforming capitalism, it’s about creating a democracy that’s incompatible with capitalism.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Marina Sitrin
More Than a Protest Movement More Than a Protest Movement
The American people aren't looking for militants and vanguards, they want a full-service Occupy.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Todd Gitlin
Occupy! and Make Them Do It Occupy! and Make Them Do It
Elections and movements don’t proceed on separate tracks.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Frances Fox Piven
Horizontal Meets Vertical; Occupy Meets Establishment Horizontal Meets Vertical; Occupy Meets Establishment
To grow, the Occupy movement will need to connect with tens of millions of ordinary Americans.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Stephen Lerner
Occupy Climate Change Occupy Climate Change
The same corporations that destroyed the economy are wrecking the planet. Occupy should do something about that.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher
If Vaclav Havel Met Occupy’s Human Mic… If Vaclav Havel Met Occupy’s Human Mic…
The words of the former president of the Czech Republic resonate with the problems Occupy confronts today.
Mar 14, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Jonathan Schell
Occupying the Unexpected Occupying the Unexpected
The heart of the movement desires a new, different society.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Arun Gupta and Michelle Fawcett
Paint the Other Cheek Paint the Other Cheek
Debates about violence threaten to break apart the Occupy movement.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Nathan Schneider
Labor and Occupy: A Match Made in… Labor and Occupy: A Match Made in…
Despite occasional friction, unions and Occupy have found a way to live happily together.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Gabriel Thompson
Occupy the Media—and the Message Occupy the Media—and the Message
Unless the movement gets more strategic about its image, it may end up talking to itself.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Astra Taylor