Hot Topic: “Occupy Wall Street”
GRAPHIC: If American Land Was Distributed In The Same Way American Wealth Is
Or, when 90 percent looks like 10 percent.
Posted Friday, October 28, 2011 by Zaid Jilani
Occupy Halloween: The 10 Best Costume Ideas Straight from Occupy Wall Street
Occupiers provide great inspiration for your Halloween costume.
Posted Thursday, October 27, 2011 by Brian Stewart & Shauna Plesmid
Occupy College: What To Do About Young Unemployment
“All the factors that allowed my parents to give me a better life are gone.”
Posted Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Reprints by Tamara Draut, The Nation
VIDEO: The (Hilarious) Origins of Occupy Wall Street Headlines
How various newsrooms come up with all those Occupy headlines.
Posted Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Video / Multimedia by Brian Stewart
Why Occupy Wall Street Isn’t Particularly Revolutionary
The Occupy movement has potential—if it keeps the focus on its pervasive, anti-corporate message.
Posted Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Journalism Network & Reprints by Jonathan Topaz
2 Broke Girls—The Anti-Occupy Wall Street TV Show?
While much of the country is discussing economic disparities, CBS’s new show is instead filled with superficial and racist jokes about pretend poverty.
Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2011 by Dahlia Grossman-Heinze
VIDEO: Occupy Wall Street Music Videos
One New York group took Occupy Wall Street’s declaration and turned it into an incredible song.
Posted Monday, October 24, 2011 in Video / Multimedia by Brian Stewart
VIDEO: What’s Next for the Occupy Movement?
Those at Occupy Wall Street share where they think the continually growing movement is headed.
Posted Monday, October 24, 2011 in Video / Multimedia by Brian Stewart
The Five Most Vapid Lines from Eric Cantor’s Would-Be Speech
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor dropped out on his speaking engagement at the University of Pennsylvania after hearing there’d be some protestors. What exactly was he going to say?
Posted Monday, October 24, 2011 by Jake Blumgart
Campus Progress Writer: Why I Chose to Get Arrested With 174 Occupy Chicago Protesters
The Occupy movement and struggling workers want the same thing.
Posted Monday, October 24, 2011 in Reprints by Micah Uetricht
Occupy Vegas Protester: ‘Slave to Student Loan Debt’
After enrolling at a for-profit college, she still owes $40,000 on her loans.
Posted Monday, October 24, 2011 by Brian Stewart
Share Your #Occupy Stories, Photos with Campus Progress
Whether its Occupy Wall Street or Occupy Your Campus, we want to know how you’re involved in the We Are the 99 Percent movement.
Posted Thursday, October 20, 2011 by Brian Stewart
Authors Bring Their Literary Talents to Occupy Movement
With a new site, OccupyWriters.com, more than 200 authors have already signed up in support of the movement, and some have posted great Occupy-related works.
Posted Tuesday, October 18, 2011 by Brian Stewart
At Zuccotti Park, a People’s Library
The library holds over 1,200 books from an array of genres, including politics, poetry, religion, gender studies, foreign language, and science fiction.
Posted Tuesday, October 18, 2011 in Reprints by Adam Warner
Occupy Movement Awakens Americans’ Preoccupations
The Occupy movement reminds one Georgetown University student about witnessing students in Argentina occupying their university.
Posted Tuesday, October 18, 2011 in Journalism Network & Reprints by Kate Stonehill
VIDEO: Librarian Facing Student Loan Payments of $600 a Month Joins Occupy Atlanta
Read more at Think Progress
Malcolm Gladwell, Occupy Wall Street, and Social Media
One year later, Malcolm Gladwell’s assertion that the revolution will not be tweeted seems more than a little silly.
Posted Monday, October 17, 2011 by Shay O'Reilly
Bo Diddley’s Son Arrested While #Occupying Gainesville’s—Wait For It—Bo Diddley Plaza
Read more at The Fine Print
PHOTOS: Occupiers Celebrate Not Being Evicted From New York’s Zuccotti Park
Photos and videos from the celebration on Thursday night when protestors learned they’d be able to stay in the park.
Posted Friday, October 14, 2011 by Brian Stewart