Articles by: Austin Lord

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Himalayan Hydroscapes

Himalayan Hydroscapes

Graduate student Austin Lord uses photography to document life at the frontier of hydropower development in Nepal.
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Marina Keegan of Yale & #Occupy in the NYTimes – More on the Brain Drain to Wall St

 

A very apt discussion of prevalence, tactics, convenience, and promises here.

Marina Keegan, Yale ’12, is President of the Yale College Democrats and a member of OccupyYale.

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Occupy New Haven Day of Action – November 5th

 

More information and opportunities to get involved with Occupy New Haven here

From the Yale Working Group of Occupy New Haven:

“A march has been planned for Saturday the 5th at noon on the downtown
New Haven

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Featured Lecture – Gus Speth: “Letter to Liberals: Liberalism, Environmentalism, and Economic Growth”

 

James Gustave Speth, Yale F&ES Dean Emeritus, speaking at the 30th Annual E.F. Schumacher Lectures (November 20, 2010) hosted by the New Economics Institute.

VIDEO provided by the New Economy Working Group (Speth introduced at 5:15; Speth

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“Yale for Occupy” Student Group Formed

“Yale for Occupy” Student Group Formed

 

From Yale for Occupy: “You can join the listserv at http://groups.google.com/group/occupyyale.

Please forward this link to anyone else who might be interested.”

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“Yale for Occupy” represents the convergence of #Occupy supporters and occupiers from all corners of …

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“Everything the Tea Party Pretended to Be and Isn’t, Occupy Wall Street Is”

 

http://griid.org/2011/10/29/occupy-wall-street-v-the-tea-party

Jeff Smith distinguishes between populism and “false populism” in a thought provoking piece that analyzes a now popular dialogue comparing the Occupy movement with the Tea Party movement.

“Beyond easily noticeable similarities, however, deep and fundamental differences significantly …

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