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09 September 2021

A People’s Librarian (Part One) with Aeliana Boyer

(One of the most fondly remembered aspects of the Occupy Movement is the People’s Library in Zuccotti Park, created and protected around the clock by Occupy Wall Street protesters living in the park and outside supporters of the movement who donated books. Among the books in the People’s Library...

September 09, 2021

The Environmental Movement and the Greening of Occupy – Ted Schulman as the Town Crier

People who are just now awakening to the very real horror of climate change should have listened to Occupy Wall Street. Occupiers were raising that warning flag almost from the beginning. But, as was true of many of the alarms raised by OWS, it was dismissed with a yawn. This may be to their/our ...

September 08, 2021

Reasserting the Role of Citizen Journalism – The Occupied Wall Street Journal

It had to happen in 2011. There had to be an alternative rag to main street newspapers which were doing a terrible and largely biased job of reporting on the Occupy phenomenon. But, so brazen a theft! To actually expropriate the moniker of the Robber Barons’ favorite mouthpiece and bend this new ...

September 05, 2021

Occupy Wall Street … Again?

I am writing on July 4, 2021. History rages along toward the 10th Anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street Movement, which culminated on September 17, 2011, in Zuccotti Park in Manhattan, in response to the financial crisis that culminated in 2008. The similarities observed between the years leadin...

August 30, 2021

Life Thought Hopeless as a Refugee – Rethought Powerfully as a Journalist

Thakur Prasad Mishra – known as “TP” professionally, in media, and among his friends, has a past few of Our Newspaper’s readers would have chosen willingly even though it has a happy outcome. One of those is being selected as one of our “rethink” heroes. This is likely the first in our series wh...


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