Monthly Archives: May 2012

Blockupy Frankfurt wins as police blocks bankers, government blocks democracy

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Fabian Frenzel

There has been quite some debate over whether the Occupy movement, despite being famously open and unspecific about its political aims, is fundamentally based on an anti-capitalist agenda. Some have argued against this assumption, claiming Occupy was critical of capitalism … Continue reading →

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Video Now Available: Media, Politics and Protest Camps in the Occupy Social Movement

Posted on May 10, 2012 by drfigtree

You can now watch Protest Camp Collective’s Anna Feigenbaum and Patrick McCurdy discuss the impacts of the Occupy movement, followed by a keynote address from award-winning journalist Chris Hedges.

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Spontaneous Urban Design: An interview with 123 Occupy

Posted on May 1, 2012 by drfigtree

“Someone mentioned to me recently the popular union slogan “8 hours for work, 8 hours for sleep, 8 hours for what we will”.  I’ve been thinking over the course of my work with the occupy movement that people are really taking those extra 1-8 hours a day to … Continue reading →

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