Christmas Eve in Liberty Plaza
LIBERTY PLAZA, NY – After attending a meeting of the Facilitation working group (Facilitation are those who volunteer to conduct the General Assemblies of Occupy) at 60 Wall St, I had about a half hour...
View ArticleFirst Night in Liberty Plaza
When I arrived at Liberty Plaza last night, a little lost, trying to find my way around the Occupy Wall Street camp, the first thing I did was find the line for dinner. I was hungry. I had worked 13...
View ArticleNew York is Oakland, Oakland is New York
Last night was the most amazing night of my life… The day started like any other. We woke in the truck in Brooklyn to find Julie outside her apartment. She let us take some quick showers and gave us a...
View Article#M17: Occupy Reignited
I boarded the World Trade Center-bound E train on March 17th (M17) not knowing what to expect when I got out on the other side, a few blocks away from the now infamous Zuccotti Park. It’s been a long...
View Article#M24: Let Freedom Spring
Occupiers assembled last Saturday in solidarity with victims of police brutality. A group of hundreds that included city council members marched for hours from Liberty Plaza to join hundreds more at...
View Article#M24: March Against Police Brutality
This story was originally published at The Daily Occupier. —————————- NEW YORK, NY – March 17 was the 6-month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street moving into Zuccotti Park, renaming it Liberty Square and...
View ArticleFaces of an Occupation
19 September 2011, New York–A group of people, no more than one hundred, had congregated in Zuccotti Park two days before amidst the almost total indifference of people passing by. No journalists, no...
View ArticleMay Day General Strike!
New York, NY – Well, it’s been six months since my last adventure in NYC with OWS after slugging it out with Occupy Muskegon all winter, fighting for the clean-up of a local paper mill that is being...
View ArticleFilming OWS Media for #WhileWeWatch
NEW YORK, NY–Showing up at Zuccotti looking for an angle to a story for a film was not easy. There was movement. Tension. Too many TV news and reporters jockeying. All I noticed were lenses. Press...
View ArticleWhere is Occupy Now?
Editors’ note: This piece originally appeared at Art F City. Where is Occupy Now? June 1, 2013. Answer: Turkey. Gliding down Broadway last Saturday, the blazing-red Mark di Suvero sculpture known to...
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