Why Cornel West Was Arrested in Memory of Martin Luther King Jr., in Support of Occupy Movement Why Cornel West Was Arrested in Memory of Martin Luther King Jr., in Support of Occupy Movement
On the day the King memorial was dedicated, Dr. Cornel West was arrested on the steps of the Supreme Court.
Oct 17, 2011 / Blog / John Nichols
‘The First Amendment Is Our Permit’ ‘The First Amendment Is Our Permit’
Sign on to RootsAction’s petition to the nation’s mayors and police chiefs affirming your support for the right to unfettered peaceful protest.
Oct 16, 2011 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Nation Conversations: Liliana Segura and Laurie Penny on Hacktivism and Social Change Nation Conversations: Liliana Segura and Laurie Penny on Hacktivism and Social Change
From the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street, 2011 will be remembered as a year of youthful mass movements and popular revolts—none of which could have occurred without the surreptit...
Oct 15, 2011 / Audio / The Nation
After Zuccotti Park: Seven Privately Owned Public Spaces to Occupy Next After Zuccotti Park: Seven Privately Owned Public Spaces to Occupy Next
If Zuccotti Park falls, where will the Occupy Wall Street movement move next?
Oct 14, 2011 / Francis Reynolds
The Weekly Standard, National Review and the ’53 Percent’ Meet Occupy Wall Street The Weekly Standard, National Review and the ’53 Percent’ Meet Occupy Wall Street
Conservative pundits are misrepresenting everything about the Occupy Wall Street, from their views to their legal right to be in Zuccotti Park.
Slide Show: Occupy America—Nine Occupied Cities Slide Show: Occupy America—Nine Occupied Cities
Reports from cities in revolt.
Oct 14, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation
Occupy Wall Street Protesters Win Showdown With Bloomberg Occupy Wall Street Protesters Win Showdown With Bloomberg
Mayor Mike ordered protesters to leave Liberty Park for scheduled cleaning. The activists refused, and the company that owns the park canceled the order.
Oct 14, 2011 / Blog / Allison Kilkenny
Time (Money, and the Media) Is on Wall Street’s Side, Yes It Is Time (Money, and the Media) Is on Wall Street’s Side, Yes It Is
Eric on story collections and film fest picks and Reed on Wall Street's media advantage.
Oct 13, 2011 / Blog / Eric Alterman
Stop NYC From Evicting Occupy Wall Street Stop NYC From Evicting Occupy Wall Street
Signs are strong that Mayor Bloomberg is finally trying to evict the Occupy Wall Street protesters from Zuccotti Park under the ruse of a thorough park cleaning.
Oct 13, 2011 / Blog / Peter Rothberg
Occupy Wall Street Comes to Brooklyn Occupy Wall Street Comes to Brooklyn
On Saturday, the movement will reach America's fourth largest city with a morning event at Grand Army Plaza.
Oct 13, 2011 / Blog / Peter Rothberg