The Fracturing of Occupy Wall Street The Fracturing of Occupy Wall Street
One month after the NYPD cleared Zuccotti Park, the lack of a physical space to occupy is creating divisions within the movement.
Dec 9, 2011 / Jesse A. Myerson
What a Difference an Occupation Makes What a Difference an Occupation Makes
The Occupy movement has always been more about doing than demanding and last week, OWS stepped it up another notch.
Dec 9, 2011 / Laura Flanders
JP Morgan Mic Checked at Princeton JP Morgan Mic Checked at Princeton
Occupy Princeton students mic-check a JP Morgan-Chase Treasury Services info session on December 7, 2011. The first direct action taken up by Occupy Princeton—they promise &l...
Dec 8, 2011 / Laura Flanders
Jesse Jackson: Occupying America Jesse Jackson: Occupying America
Jackson urges the Occupy movement to address the tangible needs of the Americans that have been most affected by the economic crisis—occupying foreclosed homes, hospital lobbies, a...
Dec 8, 2011 / Francis Reynolds
Nation Conversations: Frances Fox Piven: Occupy the Safety Net Nation Conversations: Frances Fox Piven: Occupy the Safety Net
The human crisis caused by extreme unequal distribution of wealth did not happen overnight. So why hasn't there been nation-wide populist movements like Occupy Wall Street until no...
Dec 8, 2011 / The Nation
The Occidental Four The Occidental Four
First-hand accounts from students of the night the LAPD raided OccupyLA.
Dec 8, 2011 / StudentNation / Natalia Abrams
Occupy Storms K Street Occupy Storms K Street
Another wave of action in Washington focused on K Street lobbying today.
Dec 7, 2011 / George Zornick
Emma Goldman Occupies Wall Street Emma Goldman Occupies Wall Street
This is the second time in living memory that an American movement protesting social injustice has embraced her.
Dec 7, 2011 / Vivian Gornick
Mayor Tin Ear Mocks Occupy Wall Street Mayor Tin Ear Mocks Occupy Wall Street
Bloomberg derided Occupy Wall Street and journalists who cover it at a private party at Gracie Mansion.
Dec 7, 2011 / Allison Kilkenny
Occupy Wall Street on Your Street Occupy Wall Street on Your Street
Banks trying to foreclose on homes are surprisingly vulnerable to direct action—a fact that Occupy Our Homes intends to exploit.
Dec 7, 2011 / Astra Taylor