Well this one took me awhile:
(Color version of the photo can be seen here).
Clip: After the Photo
The photographer only gave us his first name, but when I got back home it took me only a couple minutes of poking around online before I found this entry on Boing Boing about a whole set of portraits of the Occupiers. Lo and behold there we were. I highly recommend taking a look at his Flickr set, The Occupiers. It’s a striking set of pictures.
I hope everyone following this little blog has been enjoying this little comics journey! I originally designed this with about thirteen parts in mind, but at this point I’m not sure how many I’ll be able to get through. I may have bitten off more than I can chew. In the meantime...
Links!
Planet Money did a little podcast about OWS. Their audio sounds much better than mine and they somehow found a Ron Paul aficionado down there. (That’s what they call themselves, right? Aficionados?). I've been following Planet Money for a couple years now. It's a genuinely geeky economics podcast that explains things clearly.
The Occupy Movement is growing, and the arrest photos are ubiquitous. Please, please check out these images of, yes, Occupy Sesame Street. I want to high five cookie monster for that sign.