Every weekend I drive to Fort Hernandez in Van Nuys a few miles away from where I teach and drop off food. The Hernandezes have been fighting eviction for years and now are getting help from 50+ Occupiers camped in their front yard. Housing is a human right. I hope they can [...]
Please join me as I march alongside my fellow parents and teachers, here in Los Angeles, today, May Day, 2012. Though there will be many voices (understatement) who might not see eye-to-eye (ouch! HUGE understatement), we will be united by one wish: a brighter future for our children. I will start streaming live at around [...]
One of the best things about Occupy? You get to meet a lot of great people.
Here is ReFund California’s Jono Shaffer, legendary organizer, speaking at the January 1, 2012 Occupy the Rose Parade kick-off teach-in event. The guy to his (camera) right is my good friend blogger/agitator Marty Berg who [...]
As we gear up for Occupy The Tournament of Roses Parade can thoughts of occupying the Oscars be very far off? Thinking about it put me in mind of two fellow CalArtists who crashed that glamorous event nearly 25 years ago, bringing down the Hollywood 1% before it was in style.
When I learned that Sarah Mason the LA Occupier from Highland Park was the real life “Protester”, this year’s Time Magazine Person of the Year, I went in search of her in footage I shot at the n17 Occupy LA action at BoA. I found her, in the image of a woman, her back to [...]
“Who are you with?” the kid asked as I knelt over the camcorder trying to get the damn thing to stream.
“I’m with myself. I blog.”
“What do you blog about?”
I had to give that one some thought: “About the privatization of education.”
“You’re against it?”
Stupid motherfucking camera! I replugged the [...]
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Love this grab from my Robert Reich vid. A more gracious, powerful voice I have never heard. (Thanks to Lily for the great–pink!–sign.)
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