Monthly Archives: November 2011

#5. THE PURPOSE OF THE OCCUPATION MOVEMENT AND THE DANGER OF FETISHIZING SPACE

#5. THE PURPOSE OF THE OCCUPATION MOVEMENT AND THE DANGER OF FETISHIZING SPACE The Occupation movement that is spreading across the country has a number of purposes, plays a number of different roles, in the struggle for justice and a … Continue reading

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OPEN LETER TO Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, et al.

OPEN LETTER TO Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver,  Rep. Jerrold Nadler, State Sen. Daniel Squadron and Council Member Margaret Chin,  You complain[1] about the Occupy Wall Street protest movement at Liberty Park as raising “quality of life issues” for adjacent residents … Continue reading

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#4. WHAT SPACE TO OCCUPY IN NEW YORK: A Two-Site Solution?

WHAT SPACE TO OCCUPY IN NEW YORK? A Two-Site Solution? The Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City  occupied what was then Zuccotti Park, now Liberty Park,[1] as one of its very first decision. The choice was made at … Continue reading

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#6. For Occupy, What Does 99% Mean (with slogans)

#6. FOR OCCUPY WALL STREET, WHAT DOES 1% AND 99% MEAN? Occupy Wall Street’s Common Message to its Diverse Potential Supporters In the debate about the meaning, potential, and future direction of the Occupy Wall Street movement, the issue of … Continue reading

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