ad space takeover with guerilla poetry.
Time Magazine - Person of the year
The Protester
I couldn’t agree more.
“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
Albert Camus
OWS is attempting to interrupt traders from entering the NYSE. Apparently they don’t know that the type of trades that got us in this recent financial crisis are done mostly over the counter between financial companies. Perhaps they should try occupying midtown instead? (where most companies trading desks are)
via my cousin (who works in IT at a major NYC bank)
Sad day in New York City, Fred Wilson
this means even advertisers are part of the movement (and no, it’s not anti-capitalism). my initial thought was which brilliant brand aligned itself with these people, but no it’s the people themselves harnessing the power of the ‘occupy’ brand.
Occupy Wall Street the commerical. We live in the age of adverts when even protest marches get TV spots done.


