Video series: Portraits from the Occupation

[Video Link] "Portraits from the Occupation is an artist project by Alex Abramovich and Lucy Raven. The project comprises a series of video interviews with sixteen individuals involved with or impacted by Occupy Oakland. The interviews were recorded in March and April 2012."

Shown here: cartoonist Susie Cagle, who demonstrates her good taste by having a framed Pogo strip on the wall behind her.

Portraits from the Occupation

Mark Frauenfelder is the founder of Boing Boing and the editor-in-chief of MAKE and Cool Tools. Twitter: @frauenfelder. Come and hear Mark speak at the ALA conference in Chicago on July 1.

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Wait a sec, I thought all #OCCUPY people were dirty bridge bombers? This can’t be right…
- Rayonic
  
  Even dirty bridge bombers have groupies.
jimh

Wow, she is awesome. I can’t wait to watch the others now. Imagine, intelligent and articulate socio-politically conscious people engaging about the inequities in our country. Not the sensational sound bites offered by the media frenzy around occupy.

Also, D20 necklace FTW.