A Year, a Month, and a Day

Looking Back on Occupy

A roundtable discussion organized by the Platypus Affiliated Society on October 18, 2012 at New York University. PLEASE NOTE: Due to technical difficulties, the last five minutes of this panel were not recorded on either audio or video. We apologize for the inconvenience. Video Recording Audio Recording Your browser does not support the audio element Panelists Fritz Tucker (Occupier, journalist) is a native Brooklynite, writer, activist, theorist, and researcher of people’s movements the world over, from the US to Nepal. [Read More]

What is the #Occupy Movement? NYC I

A roundtable discussion with students and activists either directly involved with Occupy Wall St. or who are closely following the #Occupy movement. Video Recording Roundtable Participants Phil Arnone is a grad student in NYU’s Draper Interdisciplinary Program. He has been active in the anti-war and alter-globalization movements since high school; was an organizer with Students for a Democratic Society and a member of United Students Against Sweatshops while completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Mary Washington, where he was a student organizer for the campus living wage campaign which successfully won a living wage for all University workers in 2006. [Read More]