Social media tools are transforming activism, and ushering us into a new age of protest. Over the last year, I’ve watched, written about and participated…
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The Rise of Burning Man: The KDVS Interview Part 1 (Firedoglake)
Posted in Burning Man, Firedoglake, Occupy Wall Street, and Published
Earlier this month I had a thought-provoking conversation with Richard Estes, the host of a UC Davis radio program Speaking In Tongues. We talked about Burning…
Rainbow Overboard (on Firedoglake)
Posted in Firedoglake, Life, Published, and Sex & Relationships
On Firedoglake I wrote about the recent Carnival Cruise drag show controversy: A travel agency called Al and Chuck Travel chartered a cruise on a Carnival ship…
Thanksgiving Light Brigades &c
Posted in Austin, Firedoglake, Life, Occupy Wall Street, and Published
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)
Posted in Austin, Firedoglake, Occupy Wall Street, and Published
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
Posted in Austin, Firedoglake, Media, Occupy Wall Street, and Published
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…