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…
The Occupy Austin Interview, Part I
Posted in Austin, and Occupy Wall Street
Category: Austin
Thanksgiving Light Brigades &c
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Thanksgiving was a full one for me! Occupy Austin gathered at the ROOTS EcoVillage, a small permaculture cooperative launched by occupiers, for a massive potluck…
2 More Undercover Police Revealed (Firedoglake)
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On Firedoglake, I wrote about the latest developments in the Gulf Port 7 trial, where occupiers from Austin, Dallas and Houston face felonies for using…
Overpass Light Brigade Update / Occupy Austin is Best of Austin
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The Austin Overpass Light Brigade won a victory against Austin Police repression of its right to hold lighted signs over a highway last week, but…
Here’s a video of Amanda Fucking Palmer being fucking awesome. On Sunday I attended a Peaceful Streets Project protest against an interfaith group which was…
Does Occupy Vote? (On Firedoglake)
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On Firedoglake, I wrote about the Occupy movement’s ethical dilemma over voting and the profound effect it had on the election: Occupy and many allied activist groups…