Occupy Movement

‘The First Amendment Is Our Permit’ ‘The First Amendment Is Our Permit’

Sign on to RootsAction’s petition to the nation’s mayors and police chiefs affirming your support for the right to unfettered peaceful protest.

Oct 16, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Nation Conversations: Liliana Segura and Laurie Penny on Hacktivism and Social Change

Nation Conversations: Liliana Segura and Laurie Penny on Hacktivism and Social Change Nation Conversations: Liliana Segura and Laurie Penny on Hacktivism and Social Change

From the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street, 2011 will be remembered as a year of youthful mass movements and popular revolts—none of which could have occurred without the surreptit...

Oct 15, 2011 / The Nation

After Zuccotti Park: Seven Privately Owned Public Spaces to Occupy Next After Zuccotti Park: Seven Privately Owned Public Spaces to Occupy Next

If Zuccotti Park falls, where will the Occupy Wall Street movement move next?

Oct 14, 2011 / Francis Reynolds

The Weekly Standard, National Review and the ’53 Percent’ Meet Occupy Wall Street

The Weekly Standard, National Review and the ’53 Percent’ Meet Occupy Wall Street The Weekly Standard, National Review and the ’53 Percent’ Meet Occupy Wall Street

Conservative pundits are misrepresenting everything about the Occupy Wall Street, from their views to their legal right to be in Zuccotti Park. 

Oct 14, 2011 / Ben Adler

Slide Show: Occupy America—Nine Occupied Cities

Slide Show: Occupy America—Nine Occupied Cities Slide Show: Occupy America—Nine Occupied Cities

Reports from cities in revolt.

Oct 14, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Occupy Wall Street Protesters Win Showdown With Bloomberg

Occupy Wall Street Protesters Win Showdown With Bloomberg Occupy Wall Street Protesters Win Showdown With Bloomberg

Mayor Mike ordered protesters to leave Liberty Park for scheduled cleaning. The activists refused, and the company that owns the park canceled the order.

Oct 14, 2011 / Allison Kilkenny

Time (Money, and the Media) Is on Wall Street’s Side, Yes It Is Time (Money, and the Media) Is on Wall Street’s Side, Yes It Is

Eric on story collections and film fest picks and Reed on Wall Street's media advantage. 

Oct 13, 2011 / Eric Alterman

Stop NYC From Evicting Occupy Wall Street Stop NYC From Evicting Occupy Wall Street

Signs are strong that Mayor Bloomberg is finally trying to evict the Occupy Wall Street protesters from Zuccotti Park under the ruse of a thorough park cleaning.

Oct 13, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Occupy Wall Street Comes to Brooklyn Occupy Wall Street Comes to Brooklyn

On Saturday, the movement will reach America's fourth largest city with a morning event at Grand Army Plaza.

Oct 13, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Occupy Wall Street and the All-American Tradition of Resistance

Occupy Wall Street and the All-American Tradition of Resistance Occupy Wall Street and the All-American Tradition of Resistance

After an absence of well over half a century, Wall Street is back, center stage, as the preferred American icon of revulsion, a status it held for a fair share of our history.

Oct 13, 2011 / Steve Fraser

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