Published in Overland Issue Online Occupy Issue · Uncategorized Issue Occupy Jacinda Woodhead Occupy special published 27 January 2012 In the wake of economic crises, political atomisation and an increase in militarised policing, what does the Occupy movement mean? Contents Jacinda Woodhead – Editorial Occupy – Features Sean Scalmer – ‘The world of all of us’ Occupying history Elizabeth Humphrys – From Global Justice to Occupy Everywhere The antecedents to a new movement Jude McCulloch and David Vakalis – Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue Militarised policing and Occupy Melbourne Ali Alizadeh – The revolution to come? Revolutions past and present Occupy – The view from Europe Giovanni Tiso – Europe’s Perfect Ruins The crisis on the continent The OWS perspective Manissa McCleave Maharawal and Chris Maisano – ‘We are at the beginning’ Activists in Dialogue about Occupy Wall Street Jacinda Woodhead Jacinda Woodhead is a former editor of Overland and current law student. More by Jacinda Woodhead › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 1 6 November 2026 · Friday Fiction Headland Harry Goddard He must have still been sore. I could tell from the winces he made as he scooted down the trail. Some unspoken agreement of not hitting other people’s children — and the circumstances of me not being that type of kid — spared me from the same punishment. I was taken to my parents who agreed I would have to work off the damages, and I must have mowed the lawn once, or cleaned the family car. 4 November 2026 · Film MIFF, Minotaur and the politics of maternal reception Alicia Byrnes Maternal labour is, in the terms I’ve set out here, not labour at all. Noisy, unfocused, mobile, perhaps even sleepy — it is an affront to arthouse film viewing and therefore unserious.
