In September, a student named ‘Lori’ interviewed me about my involvement with Occupy Austin. In the first part I talked about how I got involved with Occupy. In part 2, I discussed how I became an activist. This is part 3 of that interview. Lori: So what compelled you to stay involved after so many people [...]
Though 999 Eyes were present at Art Outside last year, I spent a lot of time with them at Art Outside 2012 documenting their performances and speaking with the freaks. I also had a lot of thought-provoking conversations with my good friend Sarah, a disabled activist with ADAPT. The experience was an exploration of my [...]
In September, a student we’ll call ‘Lori’ interviewed me about my involvement with Occupy Austin. In part one I talked about getting involved. In this part of the interview, I talk about how I first got involved with activism. Lori: What attracted you to join? Kit O’Connell: My family has a long history of activism, especially [...]
At the end of September, I sat down with a sociology student who is studying Occupy Austin for a class paper. Since she wants to be anonymous, I’ll call her ‘Lori.’ She granted permission for me to post the interview here, which covers how I got involved with Occupy Austin, my background as an activist [...]
