Open reading period for submissions of poet theater until June 1, 2013.
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Mic Check: NYC pays for destruction of Occupy Library
Posted on April 16, 2013 by wilderside
We celebrate the news in The Village Voice article, City Settles Lawsuit Over The Destruction of the Occupy Wall Street Library showing that the Occupy movement received some measure of justice for the wanton destruction of their community. Occupy Wall Street claimed $47,000 in damages [for the loss of books and computers], all of which the city agreed [...]
Filed under: activism, Books, Corporations, economy, grassroots democracy, media, new york, New York State Politics, News, nonviolence, Occupy Wall Street, Photos, politics, To Study Up On Nonviolence, US Politics, video | Tagged: new york city, Obama Administration, Occupy Wall Street, People's Library, Village Voice, Zuccotti Park | Leave a Comment »
Imagine an Occupy New Years Eve 2012
Posted on December 30, 2012 by wilderside
John Lennon’s Imagine will resonate through Times Square and Occupy on New Years Eve.
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Boog City 75: 2012 Election Issue
Posted on November 1, 2012 by wilderside
tell us about your choice of (or whether or not you’ll vote for) president
Filed under: 3rd party, Election 2012, Green Party, independent politics, local, media, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics, presidential race, US Politics | Tagged: boog city, Buck Downs, david kirschenbaum, ian wilder, Jonathan Berger, kimberly wilder, new york city, Walt Whitman | 1 Comment »
Wed. July 11th: Zuccotti/Liberty Plaza is reoccupied
Posted on July 11, 2012 by kwilder
It is 10:39 pm Wednesday evening. There are big crowds, many people with suitcases, at Liberty Plaza/Zuccotti Park. Occupy Guitarmy has arrived on their trek from Philadelphia to NYC. Around 6pm, the police made a sweep with arrests. It seems like there were two arrests, and one person, Mary, who was injured, maybe in the [...]
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MCA Antiwar #OWS #RIP
Posted on May 4, 2012 by wilderside
Sometimes, you just gotta bring on the joy, music and dance! MCA was much more than his early fratboy persona.
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April 1st: OWS to march across Brooklyn Bridge (again)
Posted on April 1, 2012 by kwilder
4:39 – Occupy Wall Street made it across the bridge with calmness, and I think no arrests. There was a welcoming committee of OWS folks to greet them. Live Video at Occupy Earth: here. 4:23pm -Looks like the police have protesters kettled on the bridge. Video streaming of the event: here. Report is that they [...]
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