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KBR and Halliburton win again
Remember Agent Orange, the Monsanto produced defoliant which was supposed to smoke out the Vietnamese enemy? It was a crop killer, a cancer agent, a chemical weapon, sprayed by the tons across Vietnam. It’s the gift that keeps on giving, … Continue reading
Tyler Ziegel 1982-2012
Iraq war veteran and U.S. Marine Tyler Ziegel, who was wounded in a bomb blast and overcame the most horrific injuries, died Christmas Day after slipping on ice in a parking lot of a local restaurant near his hometown in … Continue reading
Hurricane Sandy: from Coney Island to Belle Harbor
To travel from the projects of Coney Island to the smashed estates of Belle Harbor, is a surreal journey, revealing not just the vulnerability of the city’s coastal zones, but the enormous class differences that dictate New York’s neighborhoods. To … Continue reading
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Sandy at night
Without power, lower Manhattan is dark except for police and ambulance lights, strobing red, orange, deep blue, and spots from little flashlights that people carry to see their way. The point of reference, like the North Star, is the Empire … Continue reading
Newsweek: As I Lay Dying
Newsweek’s Tina Brown announced this week that the print version of the magazine would end. I’m sorry for the people who will lose their jobs, but I don’t think the magazine, in its present state, will be terribly missed. It’s … Continue reading
Suppressing Protest: An NYU report
New York University Law School releases a comprehensive report on human rights violations by law enforcement in response to the Occupy Wall Street movement. The report paints a picture of the New York Police Department as a chronic violator with … Continue reading
Posted in Archive, Occupy Wall Street
Tagged civil liberties, demonstration, NYPD, Occupy, Protest
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Stop and Frisk #2
©Nina Berman 2012 The movement to stop “Stop and Frisk” takes on national dimensions as the US Justice Department agrees to investigate whether the policy violates New Yorkers civil rights. See earlier post here: Meanwhile, a large demonstration is planned … Continue reading
Return to Sender
Forty-five members of a U.S. veteran anti-war group threw off their service medals in a gesture of defiance against US military policy and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan during a demonstration at the NATO Summit in Chicago, Sunday May … Continue reading
Dressing for a revolution
Chicago, Nato summit, the city enforces a several mile exclusion zone, leaving protestors with no target but the police. They chase each other in circles, a kind of urban sport. Frustration builds as those on the street can’t help but … Continue reading
Posted in Archive, Iraq War, Occupy Wall Street, Works in Progress
Tagged demonstrators, Iraq War, Nato, Occupy, Protest
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Photographs Not Taken – P.S. 1 MOMA
Five years in the making, and now published,
Posted in Archive, Exhibitions/Events
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