Updates on COP17 – More Business As Usual
By most activist accounts, COP17–which just ended in Durban, SA this weekend–has been yet one more long, official failure to reach any real climate agreements or GHG reduction targets. And like in...
political analysis
Octopi Everywhere – Cephalopods, Seeds and Occucopters?
Octopi Everywhere Is that a great line or what! I just happened to stumble upon that the other day, no idea why or how. I was searching for something not even vaguely related,...
Occupation: Call and Response
What follows is a response to the folks over at the Sacred Conspiracy, who were kind enough to respond to my “magnum opus” on the lessons from the recently ended 90 5th...
Open Forum on the New School Occupation – Nov. 28, 2011
For those not able to make the Open Forum yesterday at New School to talk about the aftermath of the 90 5th student occupation, here is the full video from the event.
Divine Occupation: The Politics of Messianic Insurrections – 3/3
Mótus IV Following the disastrous Tuesday night GA the President and Provost appeared Wednesday afternoon around noon and presented their proposal to have the occupation leave forthwith. In exchange, they would open the...
Divine Occupation: The Politics of Messianic Insurrections – 2/3
Mótus III A third problem which led to the internal collapse of the occupation was the large student mobilization which occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday Nov. 22nd in Kellen Auditorium hosted by...
