This site is designed to highlight interviews and the views of other experts and activists. However, I have also written about Occupy. For a full archive of these columns, click here.
My Own Columns About the Occupy Movement [TEXT]
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Dangl: Dancing With Dynamite
To read my interview with author Ben Dangl, dealing with the relationship between social movements and governments in South America, click here.
Ross: The Future of Occupy [AUDIO AND TEXT]
In this segment of my interview with Carne Ross, the former British diplomat discusses his new book The Leaderless Revolution and criticizes the overall philosophical bent of the Occupy movement. To read the interview in the Brooklyn Rail, click here. To listen to the segment, click here.
Ross: Legacy of WikiLeaks [AUDIO AND TEXT]
In this interview, former British diplomat Carne Ross talks about the legacy of WikiLeaks and his own insider perspective. To read the interview in the Brooklyn Rail, click here. To listen to the interview, click here.
Salecl: The Tyranny of Choice [AUDIO AND TEXT]
To read my interview with Renata Salecl, author of the book Tyranny of Choice, click here. To listen to the interview, click here.
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Hamm: Oakland and New York Occupy Movements [AUDIO AND TEXT]
Hamm: Occupy and the New York Mayoral Election [AUDIO AND TEXT]
Ted Hamm, editor of the Brooklyn Rail, talks about the impact which the Occupy movement will exert on the New York city mayoral election of 2013.
To read an edited transcript of this interview, click here for al-Jazeera.
Hamm: Racial Minorities in the Occupy Movement [AUDIO AND TEXT]
Ted Hamm, editor of the Brooklyn Rail, discusses the role of racial minorities within the Occupy movement.
To read an edited transcript of this interview, click here for al-Jazeera.
Hamm: Loss of Liberty Plaza and Future Planning [AUDIO AND TEXT]
Where does Occupy go in the aftermath of Bloomberg’s clamp down on the Liberty Plaza encampment? Ted Hamm, editor of the Brooklyn Rail, shares thoughts.
To read an edited transcript of this interview, click here for al-Jazeera.
Hamm: Occupy and the Role of the Arts [AUDIO AND TEXT]
Ted Hamm, editor of the Brooklyn Rail, talks about the role of arts and culture within the Occupy movement. To listen, click here.
To read an edited transcript of this interview, click here for al-Jazeera.
Hamm: Occupy and Police [AUDIO AND TEXT]
To listen to this interview with Brooklyn Rail editor Ted Hamm about the role of the police in New York, click here.
To read an edited transcript of this interview, click here for al-Jazeera.
Locker: Divisions Within the Police and Elite Opinion [AUDIO AND TEXT]
Political activist Mike Locker has had longtime contact with the police in Lower Manhattan. In this interview he discusses divisions within the police and within elite circles. Click here to listen to the interview.
To read an edited transcript of the interview, click here.
Locker: The Role of New York City Unions [TEXT AND AUDIO]
To listen to this interview with noted labor expert Mike Locker dealing with local labor unions and their political allegiances, click here.
For the edited text interview, click here.
Locker: Occupy and Latin America [TEXT AND AUDIO]
In the 1960s, Mike Locker helped to co-found the North American Congress on Latin America or NACLA. To listen to this interview about the connections between the Occupy movement and Latin America, click here. To read an edited transcript of the interview, click here.
Locker: Labor and Lessons from Seattle [TEXT AND AUDIO]
To listen to this interview with noted labor expert Mike Locker about the connections between the Seattle protests of 1999 against the World Trade Organization and the Occupy movement, click here. To read an edited transcript, click here.
Locker: Occupy and Lessons from the 1960s [TEXT AND AUDIO]
Noted labor organizer Mike Locker was active in SDS in the 1960s. In this interview, he talks about the legacy of the 1960s and its relevance for the Occupy movement. Click here to listen.
To read an edited transcript, click here.
Locker: Labor, Occupy and The Generational Divide [TEXT AND AUDIO]
In the 1960s, Mike Locker was a student organizer. Today, he works with the labor unions. In this interview, he talks about the generational divide separating some of the main line labor unions from the younger and more idealistic generation. Click here to listen.
To read an edited transcript, click here.
Holtz: What is the Connection With the Cooperative Movement? [AUDIO AND TEXT]
To read the interview with Joe Holtz, General Manager of the Park Slope Food Coop, click here. To listen, click here.
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Stein: Is it Revolution or Simply “Populism?” [TEXT]
To read my article with history professor Steve Stein,click here.
Almarza: Constructing Revolutionary Cinema [TEXT]
To read my interview with the director of Villa del Cine in Venezuela, a project designed to counteract the influence of Hollywood, click here.