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Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

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September 17, 2011: Occupy Without Counting, Ian M. Buchanan Jan 2015

September 17, 2011: Occupy Without Counting, Ian M. Buchanan

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

The events of September 2011 will probably go down in history in much the same way as the events of May 1968, with no-one being able to decide what, if anything, actually happened.1 Zuccotti Park in New York City briefly flickered in the global consciousness as the spark that threatened to ignite a global revolution, just as the Latin Quarter of Paris had four decades earlier (Buchanan 2008: 7–12). Within a month over 150 Occupy events were taking place all over the world and as one expects these days the movement was even more prominently and diversely represented on the …


Obituary: Kondelea (Della) Elliott (1917-2011), Rowan Cahill Jan 2011

Obituary: Kondelea (Della) Elliott (1917-2011), Rowan Cahill

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

In 1902 Lenin published the political tract which became a basic text for left-wing activists titled 'What is to be Done?'. Della Elliott tended not to ask that question; rather she saw what had to be done, and got in and did it. In the process, her doing was careful, meticulous, and professional; all the metaphorical'i's were dotted, and the 't's crossed. Moving away from metaphors to actualities, spelling had to be correct, and meanings clear.