I attended an interesting panel about the Occupy movement on Thursday, hosted by the Ohio State Comparative Studies Department. (you know, the ones who think about everything all at once) They had four great panelists: -Pranav Jani, from the English department. -Rubén Castilla Herrera, an organizer with iHasta La Victoria known for his legendary diagrams. -Eugene Holland, from the Comp Stds department, who just finished a book with a fascinating concept (It’s wild enough that it has to be interesting) He’s also got an article on Jazz Improvisation and Postcapitalist Markets. -Bob Hart, an attorney who started the Occupy Columbus legal team. The panelists discussed their own activism, as well as the Occupy movement, both theoretically and practically. Some of the most interesting insight the panelists provided came through the discussion of a chalkboard diagram provided by Rubén (good luck reading my handwriting). Rubén separated...
