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Tag Archives: Occupy Wall Street
Rick Perlstein’s Nixonland, reviewed by Eric Kroczek
The most remarkable thing about Rick Perlstein’s Nixonland is that it was published four and a half years ago, before Barack Obama was elected president, before the Tea Party, before Occupy. Otherwise you might be forgiven for thinking that Perlstein … Continue reading
Occupy Spaceship Earth or… Downton Abbey?
Here we are, racing through the first quarter of 2012, a year heaving with portents, some good, some bad, some questionable and crazed. We’re seeing alignments of heavenly bodies which haven’t occurred in donkeys’ years and the crumbly end of … Continue reading
How Did We Get Here? Politics in the Age of the Koch Brothers and #OWS
Here’s a video shot at the University of California-Davis. It shows Lt. John Pike of the UC-Davis police sauntering up to students associated with the Occupy movement and pepper spraying them, before backing slowly away in a heavily armed phalanx … Continue reading
INSURGENT ANTHROPOLOGIES: OCCUPY WALL STREET AND THE HARD TASKS AHEAD
The Occupy Wall Street movement is one of the most significant developments on the American left to have emerged in years. An important victory has been won by the fact that the movement has already shifted American public discourse to … Continue reading
Video Reportage from the Wall Street Occupation
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