OCCUPY!: An Unfinished Uprising

The story of Occupy Wall Street — how it exploded, how it collapsed, and why its lessons may matter more now than ever before — from the voices of activists who camped out in New York City for two months.

OCCUPY!: An Unfinished Uprising is a general podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #408

  Episode 6: You Can't Evict an Idea

  Aug 13, 202642 minS22

  <p>In the middle of the night, the police move in to raid the encampment. What follows is chaotic, emotional, and unforgettable. But the story doesn't end when the tents come down. Former occupiers reflect on the movement's surprising legacy, the political forces it helped unleash, and what its successes and failures can teach us about organizing in an age of rising authoritarianism.</p><p>Want to dive deeper? Listen to these episodes of Future Hindsight:</p><p>To learn more about canceling student debt, listen to this episode with Braxton Brewington of the Debt Collective: https://www.futurehindsight.com...

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  Episode #407

  Episode 5: The Question of Safety

  Aug 6, 202638 minS22

  <p>As the weather gets colder and tents go up, life inside the encampment grows more complicated. Questions of safety and accountability become increasingly urgent, but occupiers have wildly different ways of responding to the problems. It turns out that the movement's greatest strength—its openness—may also be its greatest vulnerability.</p><p>Want to dive deeper? Listen to these episodes of Future Hindsight:</p><p>To learn more about how the infrastructure of our society makes sexual assault more likely, listen to this episode with Jennifer S. Hirsch & Shamus Khan, co-authors of Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex...

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  Episode #406

  Episode 4: They Walk Among Us

  Jul 30, 202640 minS22

  <p>A month in, the Occupy movement goes global, but pressure is mounting from every direction. A hipster cop confirms that police have infiltrated. Rumors of sabotage are circulating. The authorities want to kick the occupiers out. The movement is able to win a major victory—but even the most committed activists are starting to get worn out.</p><p>Want to dive deeper? Listen to these episodes of Future Hindsight:</p><p>For a primer on surveillance capitalism, tune in to this conversation with Shoshanna Zuboff: https://www.futurehindsight.com/episodes/episode/surveillance-capitalism-shoshana-zuboff?rq=surveillance</p><p>To learn mo...

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  Episode #405

  Episode 3: A Fork in the Road

  Jul 23, 202643 minS22

  <p>When a march reaches the Brooklyn Bridge, a split-second decision changes everything. Hundreds of people face arrest – and deeper questions emerge about the power dynamics and strategy within the movement. How can they contain the chaos of an ever-growing, leaderless movement? And should Occupy work with politicians and celebrities, or remain fiercely independent? </p><p>Want to dive deeper? Listen to these episodes of Future Hindsight:</p><p>Tune in to this conversation with Stephanie Luce for a practical guide to understand and build durable power: https://www.futurehindsight.com/episodes/how-underdogs-build-power-stephanie-luce</p><p>To learn more about direct dem...

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  Episode #404

  Episode 2: Occupy Goes Viral

  Jul 16, 202644 minS22

  <p>The encampment grows as anarchist organizers introduce radical new ways of making decisions and taking action. Armed with livestreams, smartphones, and social media, participants invite the world to watch—and join. Then, a shocking encounter with police is captured on camera, transforming a local protest into a national story overnight.</p><p>Want to dive deeper? Listen to these episodes of Future Hindsight:</p><p>For a primer on how the media repeats talking points from the police, listen to Alec Karakatsanis on Copaganda: https://www.futurehindsight.com/episodes/resist-copaganda-alec-karakatsanis?rq=karakatsa</p><p>Listen to this conversation about ca...

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