Monday, January 30, 2012

#Occupy for Mountains

Born in the glorious violence of two tectonic plates pressing against each other until the land lifts and folds over itself, mountains link the sky to the ocean floor and have fired human (and animal?) imaginations since, well...forever.

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One of my recent photos:

Serving & protecting

Posted on 01/30 at 04:40 AM
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Thursday, January 26, 2012

#Occupy Militant Movies

Since I’ve already told you how today’s occupantscan learn from the labor movement and how important it is to #occupy filmmaking, how about a union-themed movie classic as a path toward activist inspiration? Read on…

Name the best-known early 1950s film with a union theme? Easy. That would be On the Waterfront. But Waterfront was not the early 1950s film with a union theme that Noam Chomsky called, “one of the greatest films ever made...couldn’t get it out of my mind for weeks.” That would be the sadly neglected 1953 film, Salt of the Earth.

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Mixed messages

Posted on 01/26 at 05:08 AM
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Sunday, January 22, 2012

Agenda: Hydrate Your Mind, Smash Corporate Power, #Occupy4AllSpecies

Only 3% of the Earth’s total water is freshwater. Of that, only 1% is available for human consumption. Do the math and you’ve got a grand total of 0.01% of the Earth’s total water being usable. Still, if utilized more judiciously, this amount is enough to support the world’s population three times over.

But when you consider that only about 8% of the planet’s freshwater goes for domestic use, it’s easy to recognize that global industry is the primary criminal and thus, the primary target for change.

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One of my recent OWS photos:

Expect us...

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One of my recent OWS videos:

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Rick the Cartoonist in The Occupied Times of London:

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Posted on 01/22 at 05:44 PM
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