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Occupy Wall Street

SPECIAL FEATURE: RETURN TO DEWEY SQUARE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted September 30, 2016 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction, Specials

In 2011, thousands of New Englanders occupied an obscure slice of Boston and became leaders in a national movement against greed. Five years later, we asked some of those activists to reflect on their radical protest camp experiment.

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction, Specials Tagged With: 2011, anniversary, Biddy Early's, BINJ, Boston, Boston 2024, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Dewey Square, intersectional politics, Occupy, Occupy Boston, Occupy Wall Street, OWS, Protest, Return to Dewey, sink incident

INK BIG: MOLLY CRABAPPLE DRAWS BLOOD, WRITES PAIN IN NEW MEMOIR

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 30, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

"It’s always the same thing—people who are making their careers claiming they are speaking for people who they say are supposedly voiceless but who are actually shouting to be heard and are still being marginalized."

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: Activism, Burlesque, Charles Bukowski, Drawing Blood, Manhattan, Matt Taibbi, memoir, Molly Crabapple, New York City, Occupy Wall Street, OWS, Protest, Shakespeare and Company, Suicide Girls, The Box, Vice, wall street

SUPREME CLIENTELE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 12, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

Steve Onderick documents the man, the myth, the meme for 2016 ...

Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: Chicago, Chris Faraone, DNC, documentary, Erik Angra, Jimmy McMillan, NATO, Newt Gingrich, Occupy Boston, Occupy Wall Street, OWS, Rainbow Gathering, RNC, Rob Potylo, Steve Onderick, The Rent Is Too Damn High, Vermin Supreme

MEDIA FARM: DAN REA IS THE BIGGEST ASSHOLE IN THE BOSTON MEDIA

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 2, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Image by Tak Toyoshima

 

We’re kidding with that headline. Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports is obviously the pinkest asshole in Hub media, having tweeted for drivers to run over demonstrators who tried blocking I-93 last week. That said, you already know this, and Portnoy embraces it, so we thought ...  read more

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #boston4ferguson, Barstool Sports, biggest asshole, Black Lives Matter, Boston Media, Dan Rea, Ferguson, hub media, nightside, Occupy Boston, Occupy Wall Street, protests, talk radio

THOSE CLIMATE CRUSADERS

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted October 13, 2014 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS

Was there anything radical about the People’s Climate March?

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 350.org, Bill McKibben, climate justice, Direct action, New York, New York Stock Exchange, Occupy Wall Street, People's Climate March, radicalism

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