[Street] [MovementOB] [Ob-media] what to discuss at GA tonight

Marilyn Frankenstein marilyn.frankenstein at umb.edu
Tue Dec 13 17:23:36 EST 2011


If we could get some really compelling graphics‹I¹m thinking here of the
kind of work done in the past by gran fury and also the guerilla girls‹that
would be amazing..

Also check out 


http://www.billboardliberation.com/guidebook.html


For ideas aobut how to post billboards and gert away with reclaiming public
spaces...


On 12/10/11 4:50 PM, "Joseph Ramsey" <jgramsey at gmail.com> wrote:

> I unite with the stated priorities: 
>  
> 1)  OB needs an (indoor) site for Winter GAs, and working-group meetings, as
> well as so that people know how and where to find us
>  
> 2) OB ought to actively (even formally) solicit input from other Occupation
> movments about what losing the camp meant/means for their struggles.  There is
> a lot of experience out there, and we should be mining it.
>  
> Also:
>  
> 3)  We need to talk about how we can maintain public visibility, and movement
> momentum as our mainstream media coverage likely will fade somewhat without
> Dewey.  In addition to deciding on some new and creative action(s), perhaps we
> should endorse a massive public poster campaign, throwing up creative images,
> language, and key information all over the city.  One key piece of info to
> include in these would be word about our new location(s). etc.
>  
> -Joe
>  
>  
> -Joe
> 
> On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Sarah Barney <sarah.barney at me.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I'm on 3 hours sleep from last night and then a 4 hour drive to NYC this
>> morning.  BUT- I am going with OWS members to their GA tonight and plan on
>> going on stack to ask for help and advice on the camp to no camp transition,
>> to show our support and ask for it back and to connect particularly with
>> their DA team and InterOccupy working groups.  Is there anything else I
>> should do while here that could be helpful?
>> 
>> Love and Solidarity to all,
>> 
>> Sarah  
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Dec 10, 2011, at 3:58 PM, Internal Communications <commboston at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> +1 - point of love all the way
>>> 
>>> There's important issues from the National GA that should be brought up if
>>> possible.
>>> 
>>> E
>>> 
>>> On Dec 10, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Julie O <juliettejulianna at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> +1
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Alex Pearlman <
>>>> <mailto:alex at occupyboston.org> alex at occupyboston.org> wrote:
>>>>> I think the most important thing to discuss tonight is taking steps to
>>>>> secure a space to rebuild our central nervous system - meaning probably
>>>>> indoors, where there's GA space and room for the working groups to meet
>>>>> and get re-organized as we take the next steps in our movement.
>>>>> 
>>>>> We cannot continue to intrude on E5 as a back-up. We need our own space,
>>>>> and I don't see renting one as contrary to our goals or our message.
>>>>> Afterall, few landlords are the 1%, and renting private space and allowing
>>>>> it to be transparent and public is pretty close to the message.
>>>>> 
>>>>> See you tonight.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Alex

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