
Naomi Klein
Get flash to fully experience Pearltrees
Occupy Wall Street: Why Now? What's Next? | The Indypendent
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism No LogoYouths loot a Carhartt store in Hackney during the recent riots in London. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images I keep hearing comparisons between the London riots and riots in other European cities – window-smashing in Athens or car bonfires in Paris. And there are parallels, to be sure: a spark set by police violence, a generation that feels forgotten. But those events were marked by mass destruction; the looting was minor.
Looting with the lights on | Naomi Klein | Comment is free
Naomi Klein
Published in The Phoenix Naomi Klein, black-clad and sharp-tongued mistress of the global anti-corporate left, friend to Occupiers and scourge of oil barons, stood outside a dressing room backstage at Boston's Orpheum Theatre one night last month, a clear-eyed baby boy on her hip. "I'm really trying not to play the Earth Mother card," Klein told me over the phone the week before, as she talked about bringing Toma, her first child, into the world. But she didn't need to worry.Shock Doctrine
No Logo
Copenhagen
Divers Naomi Klein

