Posts Tagged ‘Occupy Wall Street’
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg: “I have my own army in the NYPD”*
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged March 17th, Michael Bloomberg, Occupy Wall Street, Police Brutality on March 19, 2012 | 3 Comments »
William Gaddis Occupies Wall Street in JR
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Dalkey Archive Press, Jr., New York Stock Exchange, Occupy Wall Street, The Recognitions, William Gaddis on March 5, 2012 | 12 Comments »
Dalkey Archive Press has just reissused two of the most important texts of the past sixty years–William Gaddis’s The Recognitions and JR. Introductions are by William H. Gass and Rick Moody.
What do people think of this? Plus, Chancellor Katehi and Hitchcock’s The Birds
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Alfred Hitchcock, Andrew Wyeth, Chancellor Katehi, Christina's World, Declaration of Indepedence, Georges Seurat, John Trumball, Lt. John Pike, Occupy Wall Street, Pepper Spray, The Birds, The Birds ending, UC-David pepper-spray on November 21, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Who do you serve, who do you protect?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Dorli Rainey, Occupy Wall Street, Pepper Spray, Police Brutality, Seattle Pepper Spray, UC-Davis Pepper Spray on November 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
At UC-Davis, police pepper spray a line of peaceful protestors.
“Who do you serve, who do you protect?” – A dispatch from the scene of the Wall Street blockades on 11/17 in New York City
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged November 17, Occupy Wall Street, Police beating protestors, who do you protect?, Who do you serve, Who do you serve who do you protect? on November 17, 2011 | 6 Comments »
This morning the streets to the New York Stock Exchange were blocked off in every direction with traffic snarled for hours. The protestors tried to enter Wall Street from every direction and were sometimes successfully repelled by the police and sometimes not. Police used batons on protestors numerous times at every way in (I was [...]
Occupy Wall Street Poetry Anthology
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street Library on November 17, 2011 | 5 Comments »
From the Occupy Wall Street People’s Library: For the past 6 weeks poets from around the world have been sending poems to the People’s Library in an effort to create a living/breathing poetry anthology in solidarity with the Occupy Wall St. movement. All poems are accepted into the anthology. The anthology is updated on a [...]
General Strike in Oakland on Wednesday, November 2nd
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Fox News, November 2nd General Strike, Occupy Oakland, Occupy Wall Street on October 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Occupy Oakland Under Attack
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Amy Goodman, Charlie Rose, Chris Hedges, Democracy Now!, Occupy Oakland, Occupy Wall Street on October 26, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Here is Occupy Oakland’s website. This morning’s Democracy Now show has great coverage. 13:00-30:00 This is also a very important video. Amy Goodman and Chris Hedges talk to Charlie Rose about the Occupy Movement.
Bank Transfer Day and Videos of People Being Arrested for Closing Their Accounts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bank of America, Bank Transfer Day, Citibank arrests, Durbin Amendment, Kristen Christian, Occupy Wall Street on October 17, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Kristen Christian’s Bank Transfer Day has grown. It is not an Occupy Wall Street event, Kristen has done this independently. Just in the last 16 hours or so, over 3,000 people have RSVP’d on Facebook as the total will very soon top 50,000. RSVP An interview with her. Of course, you don’t need to RSVP [...]
NYC Readings this Occupation Weekend
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Adam Golaski, Ethel Rohan, Greg Gerke, Hard to Say, Heather Fowler, Helen Phillips, Jen Michalski, Kathy Fish, Kim Chinquee, Krystal Languell, Le Possion Rouge, Matter Press, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street Library, October 15th Global Day of Protest, PANK, Unnameable Books, Wild Life on October 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
On Saturday at 5pm, just at tail-end of the October 15th Global Day of Protest, I will be hosting a reading with Ethel Rohan and Kathy Fish at Unnameable Books – 600 Vanderbilt Ave (between Dean St & St Marks Ave) in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Please come down to here these fine writers. RSVP Kathy [...]
October 5th Occupy Wall Street March and Protest
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Occupy Wall Street, October 5th 2011, October 5th Protest on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know people are occupying Wall Street? Right now?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Michael Moore, Noam Chomsky, Occupy Wall Street, Susan Sarandon on September 27, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Mainstream media will have you think not, but just since yesterday Noam Chomsky, Michael Moore, and as I write this, Susan Sarandon have joined the forces. The livestream of what is going on is here. Their website. I am heading there this afternoon. It’s the closest thing in this country to anything that is trying [...]