Occupy's legacy: The media finally covers social protest fairly

In his new one-man show "American Utopias," award-winning monologist Mike Daisey ties together three unlikely places: Disney World, Zuccotti Park — the home base of the Occupy Wall Street movement — and the annual arts event Burning Man. "I love ...

Most of the Occupy movement has petered out a year and a half after it exploded in New Yorks Zuccotti Park. But one small segment of that movement is rallying in DC this week to focus attention on the evils of corporate education reform. Liberal ...

ordered the NYPD to evict protestors -- some who had camped their for almost two months -- from Zuccotti Park in New York City's Financial District.

In the summer of 2011, when David Graeber heard rumors of a mobilization against Wall Street, he was hopeful but wary. Graeber is an anthropologist by trade, and a radical by inclination, which means that he spends a lot of time at political ...

B.C. teachers and the province return to the bargaining table in just over a week to attempt to hammer out a new contract. The two parties took a break during the provincial election campaign, and the B.C. Teachers Federation fully expected to ...

A key, but not the only, aspect of public space is the role it plays in permitting popular public participation in democratic governance, democratic political decision-making. For the United States, it might be called First Amendment Space, after ...

() ? On Monday, Northern Virginia-based colocation and cloud hosting provider InfoRelay Online Online Systems, Inc. announced the opening of its newest New York City data center, located in downtown near Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan. The new ...

It's the Hotel Altamont, according to a New York Post article detailing one Bushwick landlord's efforts to evict his tenants. Forward thinking rentier Andy Chau apparently hired the Forbidden Ones Motorcycle Club to terrorize the residents of two ...

The rise of corporate-owned social media raises many flags about our online security and the future of the digital commons. The solution, says theorist Michael Albert, is a different kind of network altogether. In many ways, social media seem almost ...