The Stone December 21, 2011, 8:00 pm 129 Comments
What if We Occupied Language?
By H. SAMY ALIM
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When I flew out from the San Francisco airport last October, we crossed above the ports that Occupy Oakland helped shut down, and arrived in Germany to be met by traffic caused by Occupy Berlin protestors. But the movement has not only transformed public space, it has transformed the public discourse as well.
Occupy.
It is now nearly impossible to hear the word and not think of the Occupy movement. Read more...